A 28-year-old Floriani died during an emergency trip in the St. Pölten district. He and his 17-year-old comrade, who was seriously injured, were thrown from the car and trapped. A crisis intervention team is involved and the national fire brigade association wants to provide the best possible support.
The shock is deep, the sympathy for the tragic accident with the Neustift-Innermanzing fire brigade in the St. Pölten district is enormous: in a long left bend, the 28-year-old driver lost control of the heavy HLF2 forest fire vehicle and with it his to live.
The emergency vehicle overturned and trapped him and a 17-year-old comrade, who were seriously injured.
Dedicated and very active member
“He was a committed comrade and also worked for the forest fire group,” fire brigade spokesman Klaus Stebal emphasizes. The victim’s father and brother are also part of the nearly 80-strong defense force. The entire Floriani family is deeply affected and shocked by the tragic loss. The 28-year-old was single and the national fire brigade association wants to support the relatives as best as possible during this difficult time.
The 17-year-old was flown to hospital by emergency helicopter. His life is not believed to be in danger. The injuries of four other firefighters were treated at the scene and a crisis intervention team is active.
Source: Krone

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