Felsen avalanche on B140: Fire brigade saves traffic on December 13th!

Felsen avalanche on B140: Fire brigade saves traffic on December 13th!

Waldneukirchen, Österreich - Waldneukirchen. A spectacular incident occurred on Friday, December 13th, when the Waldneukirchen fire brigade was called for an unusual use. At 5:50 a.m. the alarm was raised due to a "mining" when two large rocks were dissolved from a conglomerate on the B140 and crashed right next to the street. The federal road was immediately closed and a redirection was set up to ensure the safety of road users, such as

rescue measures and all -clear

The Florianis immediately ensured the cleaning of the road, while a local entrepreneur removed the rock from the street. At 12 p.m., the B140 was finally released for traffic after the road maintenance department had secured the position, among other things by using concrete control walls. A geologist checked the circumstances and issued a all-clear that enabled the reopening of the street, such as meinbezirk.at

This fast reaction of the emergency services may prevent serious accidents and shows the important role of the fire brigade and road maintenance department in such emergency situations. The residents and commuters can breathe a sigh of relief, since the road is now accessible again.