Fire Brigade Waidhofen saves patient with aerial ladder in Johann Haberl-Straße

Fire Brigade Waidhofen saves patient with aerial ladder in Johann Haberl-Straße

On Wednesday morning, November 13th, the emergency services of the Waidhofen volunteer fire brigade had to move out to Johann Haberl-Strasse for a medical emergency at around 7:45 a.m. The alarm was triggered by the need for faster access to a person who needed support in an apartment.

The fire brigade, known for its quick reaction in emergencies, decided to use a turntable ladder in order to recover the person concerned safely and quickly. This is a current example of the diverse missions that the fire brigade copes every day, and again shows the importance of its willingness in critical situations.

Details on the use

• location of the event: Johann Haberl-Straße, Waidhofen
• time: 7:45 a.m.
• intervening unit: volunteer fire brigade Waidhofen
• type of incident: medical emergency, door opening required

Such an action not only requires fast action, but also precise planning and equipment. The aerial ladder enabled the firefighters to act safely and effectively while ensuring access to the person concerned.

The commitment of the volunteers plays an important role in the community, especially in emergencies in which minutes can be decisive. While the fire brigade was on site, the responsible emergency services were also informed in order to provide the necessary medical help as quickly as possible.

The Waidhofen volunteer fire brigade again underlines its high level of professionalization and the important interaction between the fire brigade and emergency services. For more details about this application report and similar incidents See the report on www.meinbezirk.at .