Fire brigade in action: suspected fire under fog in Wels-Waidhausen tunnel

Fire brigade in action: suspected fire under fog in Wels-Waidhausen tunnel

In the urban area of Wels-Waidhausen, a fire service was used on Wednesday morning, which was triggered by a pressed fire alarm. The moist weather conditions and the thick fog, which impaired the view, provided additional chaos at the tunnel entrance.

The alarmed emergency services immediately arrived at the site to check possible dangers and clarify the Situation. The fact that the fire alarm button was pressed contributed to the urgency of the use, although it later turned out that there was no actual fire.

Details of the incident

The fire brigade officers acted quickly on site to exclude any risks and to ensure that the traffic routes were left free. Against the background of the poor visibility due to the fog, preventive measures were taken to guarantee the safety of both the emergency services and road users.

Although the use was triggered by a false alarm, this incident shows the important role of the fire brigade and its fast reaction mechanism in emergency situations. Such alarms, even if they turn out to be unfounded, are crucial for maintaining public security.

The entire event took place in a critical period, in the view and weather conditions, especially in the tunnel area, the risk of an accident. More information on the processes and operations can be found in a report on www.laumat.at .