However, help eventually did come, when gau leader Wilhelm Murr arrived in the town on August 5, supplied with air-defense devices and weaponry.
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The ensuing fires were too much for the local brigade to handle; help had to be called from places such as Gronau, Lauffen am Neckar, Untereisesheim, Schwaigern and Weinsberg, among others.
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Two anti-aircraft positions at the Neckar and 14 German Junkers Ju 88 night fighters fought against the British bombers.
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