Explosive pyrotechnics: 27-year-old seriously injured in misfire!

Explosive pyrotechnics: 27-year-old seriously injured in misfire!

Spectacular incidents on New Year's Eve kept the police in Salzburg on tenterhooks. A 27-year-old Dutch citizen ignited a firecracker battery in Rauris, but not with a fuse as intended, but directly on the battery itself. The immediate explosion caused injuries and burns of an indeterminate degree, which is why the man had to be taken to the Tauern Clinic in Zell am See for treatment, as reported by salzburg.orf.at reported. The police ruled out foul play and emphasized the importance of being careful when handling pyrotechnic products.

But that wasn't the only incident. In Faistenau, three 17-year-olds damaged a public bench by setting off a firecracker there. The crime was observed by passers-by who informed the police. The young people were quickly located and immediately confessed to the damage. The police also seized illegal pyrotechnics from the teenagers, which will result in further legal action news.feed-reader.net reported. These events shed light on the dangerous risks associated with the use of fireworks, especially on New Year's Eve.