Junge trapped in tires: Fire brigade saves child on playground!

Junge trapped in tires: Fire brigade saves child on playground!

In the Hackenheim community in Rhineland-Palatinate, a dramatic incident caused excitement in the afternoon when a 7-year-old boy was trapped in a play equipment. The child was on the playground with friends around 4 p.m. when it got involved in an old car tire that was attached to a four -arm swing device. According to the reports of Tagesschau climbed in the tires and injured himself in his own way that he does not get rid of himself that he does not could. Despite the efforts of his friends, the fire brigade was alerted.

rescue operation with muscle strength and technology

The fire brigade moved in Hackenheim with several vehicles, including emergency services and ambulances. It turned out that the saving hands of the firefighters were not sufficient without technical support to free the boy. After the use of a saw did not lead to success, special rescue scissors were used. After intensive ten minutes, it was finally possible to cut the tire and free the young almost unharmed. In order to avoid further incidents, the play equipment was locked immediately, reported Tagesschau .

A similar incident occurred in Othfrezen (municipality of Liebenburg) in July 2022, where a girl was also caught in a play equipment. Here the fire brigade had to intervene with a hydraulic rescue device to quickly free the child. The Othfrezen fire brigade reported that the student did not have to be transported to the hospital after the emergency medical examination and could be handed over to her parents carefully. Both incidents illustrate the dangers that lurk in playgrounds and the need for a quick and effective rescue operation.