Carbon monoxide exit in Marchtrenk: Fire brigade gives the all -clear

Carbon monoxide exit in Marchtrenk: Fire brigade gives the all -clear

On Saturday evening, October 5, 2024, the fire brigade in Marchtrenk, in the Welsland district, was called for an alarming incident. Local residents had noticed a carbon monoxide exit in a residential building, which immediately led to an immediate reaction of the emergency services.

When the fire brigade arrived, it was shown that a heating system had displayed an error in the building. It was initially unclear whether there was actually any danger. The firefighters carried out extensive measurements and checked the fireplace with a turntable ladder. Fortunately, they were able to quickly give all -clear, since no further abnormalities were found apart from the technical disorder.

further measures and follow

After the successful measurements, the homeowners were referred to a qualified heating technician to properly fix the problem with the heating system. This not only helps to avoid possible future disorders, but also ensures that the heating system can be operated safely.

To make access to the emergency services and ensure security during the measures, Lessingstraße in Marchtrenk was blocked for about half an hour.

This incident underlines the importance of quick action in the event of suspected carbon monoxide, a odorless, colorless gas that can be dangerous in high concentrations. The fast reaction of the fire brigade may have prevented worse and shows the tireless use of the rescue workers in the region.

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