14 injured after grill festival in the Horn district: Focus on smoke gas poisoning

14 injured after grill festival in the Horn district: Focus on smoke gas poisoning

Last weekend, a worrying incident occurred in the Horn district, Lower Austria. 14 members of the same family were taken to the hospital with flue gas poisoning after they had come together at a barbecue. The circumstances of the incident raise questions, especially with regard to security at such events.

The family members concerned suffered symptoms that are typical of flue gas poisoning. These are health complaints caused by the inhalation of harmful gases. These can be caused by inadequate ventilation, incorrect grilling or burning unsuitable materials. Such poisoning is not uncommon, especially during the grill season, when many people spend their time outdoors.

Details on the injured

The family from the Horn district celebrated a barbecue, but the joy of the meeting was quickly clouded. Due to the assessment of the doctors, part of those affected are in a more serious condition, which also makes the situation worrying. The exact sequence of grilling and the exact conditions that led to the poisoning are still unclear.

doctors advise great care when grilling, especially when it comes to choosing the grill materials and ventilation of the area. It is of particular importance to ensure that no harmful substances are generated when grilling that could endanger health.

This incident serves as a alarming example of how important security and caution are outdoor leisure activities. The authorities therefore now examine the circumstances of the incident to avoid similar cases in the future. Information about the health of the victims and any legal consequences for the hosts will be available in the next few days.

Further details about this tragic incident are in an article by www.ms..com to be found.