André Gleißner was a member of a nearby children's fire brigade, a local fire department said.
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Saudi authorities said they warned German agencies about the Magdeburg car market attack suspect.
The storm also devastated Mayotte, where one week on, many residents still lack basic necessities.
Strong winds are continuing to cause some disruption as millions of people travel ahead of Christmas.
Officers say they evaluated if the suspected perpetrator could be a potential threat a year ago.
In the third such incident this week, at least 22 people were killed in a rush for free food at a charity event.
Outside the market hit by a speeding car, Germans complain about security and their politicians.
Some 14 million drivers are expected to hit the road in the last weekend before Christmas, according to the RAC.
Suspect appears in court after attack on German Christmas market that killed five and injured more than 200.
Government plans to limit the payment have been criticised by some MPs, unions and charities.