Tag: emergency services
He died in action – the shock in the fire department family is deep
A 28-year-old Floriani lost his life during an emergency trip in the St. Pölten district. He and his 17-year-old comrade, who was seriously injured, were thrown out of the car…
Large-scale exercise in Lungau – 350 emergency services rehearsed for a disaster
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With 300 emergency services – major alarm in Lungau! Rescuers rehearse an emergency
Major alarm in Lungau after an accident on the tracks of the Murtalbahn – at least in theory! Almost 300 emergency services go out at the weekend and practice emergency…
Project realized – fire departments were the first to feel climate change
PV system at the fire department association is being expanded. Kelag and the Florianijünger have a long-standing partnership. “We don’t just focus on solar energy and electromobility during operations –…
Mountain rescue operation – woman fell while collecting herbs
In the steep, pathless terrain on the southern slopes of the Gerlitze, a victim lost her footing: the mountain rescuers had to move out and bring the injured person down…
Annual balance 2023 – Three times more severe weather emergency calls than in the previous year
In the previous year, the number of working hours in the local fire departments rose sharply again. The greatest increase was in so-called major loss events. Also the proportion of…
Smoke as a trigger – fire alarms kept Lungau fire departments on their toes
The volunteer fire departments of Zederhaus and St. Michael called for alarms about suspected fires on Saturday. The Zederhaus fire department was called to the Sporthotel Zederhaus around 5 p.m.…
At the “fenstergucker” – air rescuers rescued ice climbers with ropes
Air rescue workers had to respond to an accident in the mountains in Bad Gastein on Friday morning. One person was rescued by helicopter. Fortunately, one person was only slightly…
RK-2 in Ausserfern – Farce around the location of the emergency medical helicopter continues
The emergency medical helicopter RK-2 of the ARA air rescue is supposed to take off from the heliport in Ehenbichl in the Tyrolean district of Reutte, but the community association…
Completely new back then – the first emergency paramedic saved workers 50 years ago
From zero to 24,500 missionsThe idea of bringing a doctor to the patient and not the other way around was completely new back then, 50 years ago. This emergency medical…
Annual balance – fewer operations for the state fire department
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Annual balance sheet – The professional fire brigade went out on 3,219 missions
The numbers of the Klagenfurt professional fire department in the annual balance sheet for 2023 speak for themselves: 1,236 fire and 1,983 technical operations, 20,272 teams deployed, 32,945 kilometers driven,…