Excavator driver helped – Spectacular rescue operation from a burning house

Even before the fire brigade arrived, an excavator driver and a city police officer rescued a man stuck on the second floor of the burning house in Vorarlberg on Wednesday. The excavator driver was busy working in the neighborhood when the fire broke out. He immediately rushed to help, driving the policeman in the excavator shovel to the second floor window. The residents of the house could get on there.

The Bregenz fire brigades were called to the major fire on Wednesday at around 1:30 p.m. A residential complex with six units was already fully engulfed in flames when rescue workers arrived, and the rescue of a man trapped on the second floor who was standing in front of an open window from which thick smoke was already pouring was already in full swing brought to the Bregenz state hospital. The 90 Floriani disciples from Vorkloster, Rieden, Bregenz Stadt, Hard immediately started extinguishing the fire. A technical defect in a washing machine on the first floor was identified as the cause of the fire.
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