First responders insulted – drunk man (34) rescued from smoke-filled apartment

Fire alarm on Sunday morning in the Tyrolean Telfs (Innsbruck-Land district)! An alcoholic 34-year-old had obviously forgotten food on the stove and let it burn. He was discovered lying on the floor in the completely smoke-filled apartment, but then refused to be taken outside by the fire department. Instead, he insulted the emergency services.

At around 9 a.m. the sirens wailed in Telfs. Passers-by raised the alarm and reported that a strong smell of fire was coming from an apartment. The man, who lived in a rented apartment, was reported administratively. The police had previously reported a strong smell of fire. When the officers arrived, the Telfs fire department was already on site. The window was smashed. When the officers arrived, the Telfs fire department was already on site. “It was clear through the window of the apartment on the ground floor that the apartment was heavily smoked and that a person was lying on the floor, which is why the fire brigade broke a window and entered the apartment with heavy respiratory protection,” says the police. Advertisement for apartment tenants Als The reason for the smoke development was found to be burnt food on the stove. The firefighters ventilated the apartment. But the 34-year-old tenant of the apartment, who was apparently drunk, refused to let the fire brigade take him out of the apartment and seek medical care. “He also refused medical attention and insulted the emergency services,” said investigators. The man will now have to face charges. The damaged window was temporarily closed by the fire department.
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