Electric shock drama: Man dies tragically while working in the basement!
On December 21, 2024, a fatal electrical accident occurred in a basement in Breitenfurt during a fire drill.

Electric shock drama: Man dies tragically while working in the basement!
A tragic incident recently occurred in Breitenfurt. A man was fatally electrocuted in the basement of his home while doing work. Despite the rapid deployment of the fire brigade and rescue services, the 60-year-old, whose name was not given, could not be saved despite intensive attempts at resuscitation Crown newspaper reported. Initially there was talk of two people being affected, but on site it turned out that only the man was injured.
Rapid deployment of the fire brigade
The fire departments from Breitenfurt, Sulz and other surrounding communities were immediately alerted when the emergency call came in. The emergency services found a dramatic situation. The incident happened in the basement of the home, where the man was apparently working on electrical systems. The exact circumstances that led to this fatal electric shock are still unclear. In recent weeks, several fire drills have taken place in the region to prepare for emergencies similar to this one Website of the Mödling Fire Brigade Association reported. During these exercises, how to deal with pollution accidents was simulated, which shows that the local fire departments are well trained to deal with emergencies.
This tragic situation is reminiscent of the recent pollution control exercises in which the fire department ran through various scenarios in order to be best prepared for emergencies. These exercises included, among other things, rescuing people from heights and dealing with contaminated people, which underlined the efficiency and quick response ability of the firefighters. while the emergency services concentrate on minimizing possible dangers in the region and proactively protecting citizens.