Garbage accident in Lochau: large-scale operation after the gas leakage!

Garbage accident in Lochau: large-scale operation after the gas leakage!

On March 21, 2025, a serious incident occurred in Lochau, more precisely in Reutelebach. At around 9:45 a.m., the 31-year-old driver wanted to turn left with his truck and pushed against a wall and a bollard. This unfortunate collision led to a damage to the valve of the tank operated with natural gas, causing a considerable amount of natural gas. The security authorities reacted immediately: Two neighboring residential buildings were evacuated and the access roads were closed, such as fireworld.at reported. Fortunately, there were no injuries, and an alcohol test with the driver was negative.

After the fire brigade Dornbirn, specializing in hazardous substances, had the situation under control, the evacuated residents were allowed to return to their houses. The fire brigade was on site with several vehicles and a strong troop, including the Lochau fire brigade with 15 emergency services. The damaged truck could also be put back into operation after a short -term repair. The protocol report shows that the rapid reaction of the emergency services was crucial to minimize potential dangers.

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