Fire brigade campaign in Aigen: Large alarm exercise saves human life!

Fire brigade campaign in Aigen: Large alarm exercise saves human life!

Aigen im Ennstal, Österreich - In March 2025, a large -scale alarm exercise from the volunteer fire brigade took place in Aigen in the Ennstal. This dramatic exercise was used to train the firefighters in dealing with complex scenarios of human rescue and fire fighting. According to the reports of fireworld.at GmbH simulates what an era at 6:45 p.m. The alarm keyword was "B04 - electrical system", and the fire brigade had to quickly adjust to a complex location. Together with other fire departments, the alarm level was increased to mobilize additional forces.

The exercise involved 140 emergency services of a total of 11 fire departments, including the Red Cross and the police. The teams took on specific tasks: The fire brigade Aigen in the Ennstal, supported by the fire brigade Lantschern, carried out a human rescue from the greatly smoky generator compartment. A dramatic rescue of four people and a dog from the balcony of a attic was also successfully carried out. Another person who was trapped under steel carriers could unfortunately only be recovered dead, which underlined the seriousness of the exercise. The water supply was ensured by the establishment of supply lines from hydrants and a nearby stream, as the details of confirm.