Tag: Drau
Desperate owner – fire brigade rescued hunting dog from the Drau
Carinthia’s fire brigades are also always on hand for animals. On Friday evening, men from the Peratschitzen volunteer fire brigade were able to save a dog from the Drau. “The…
High distinction – Drau rafting is declared a UNESCO cultural heritage
Year after year, the rafts are re-tied together on the Drau. Rafting, the transport of logs, is now on the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage. In addition to the…
Burglary at a jeweler – chase: did the perpetrator jump into the Drau?
Spectacular scenes in Villach: After two unknown perpetrators broke the door to the jeweler and precious metals specialist Leeb and Leschanz in Nikolaigasse, the alarm system sounded. Before the perpetrators…
Colleagues as rescuers – man fell into the Drau river while celebrating
A 49-year-old must have looked too deep into a glass at a party. He fell into the Drava River. The accident happened on Friday around 8.40 p.m. in the area…
Animal use – dog “Seppl” rescued by the fire brigade from Drau
The main fire station in Villach went on an animal mission on Friday evening. A Bernese mountain dog had fallen into the Drau and threatened to be carried off. The…
Large-scale operation on the Drau – witness sounded the alarm: A person was floating in the river
Tuesday around 7 p.m. the alarm went off: A person should be floating in the Drava. The emergency services immediately moved out in order to be able to rescue this…