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Mettmann fire department rescues boys from manhole covers – quickly and safely!
On June 23, the Mettmann fire department rescued a boy uninjured whose arm was stuck in a manhole cover.
Mettmann fire department rescues boys from manhole covers – quickly and safely!
The Mettmann fire department had a rather unusual but lucky operation on Monday, June 23rd. At 6:12 p.m., the fire department was called to Eichendorfstrasse to an alarm with the keyword “person trapped.” On site it turned out that a four-year-old boy had stuck his arm in a manhole cover while playing and was unable to free himself RP Online reported.
The emergency services of the city of Mettmann were quickly on site and carried out an initial examination of the little adventurer. It was important to act quickly and precisely. The challenge for the emergency services was to carefully free the boy's arm without injuring him. With the help of lubricants, the firefighters managed to carefully free the child's arm from the predicament.
Smooth collaboration
In operations of this type, collegial cooperation between the various rescue services is crucial. As with traffic accidents in which people are affected, the emergency services must act in a structured manner. The guide to technical assistance like him Operational tactics.info explained, is a valuable support for this.
The focus here is on the steps of exploration, analysis and planning. When exploring, it is important to take a comprehensive look at the situation on site - including in the area surrounding the deployment site. Fortunately, the emergency services in Mettmann quickly got the situation under control and were able to take the correct measures.
Good ending for everyone involved
After he was successfully freed, the boy was examined again in detail by the emergency services. Fortunately, he was safely handed over to his concerned parents. Such an operation shows that the fire brigade is not only needed in large fires or serious accidents, but also provides important help in everyday, unexpected situations.
In the end, despite the shock, the operation went smoothly for everyone involved. Once again, the fire brigade and rescue service demonstrated their good skills when it comes to providing quick and safe help. Missions like this make a difference and demonstrate the value of service in our community. Thanks and an appreciative “Hats off!” to all the helpers who are always there when you need them!