Sunday night a violent thunderstorm hit the Waidhofen/Thaya space. A big stone storm induced intensive injury within the Waldkirchen space. Greater than 250 emergency providers have been deployed.
At 3:30 pm the Waidhofen/Thaya volunteer fireplace division was referred to as to Waldkirchen to assist the deployment of the forces. An image was deleted on the location. Bulleted roofs and destroyed automobiles lined the driveway to the assembly level within the Waldkirchen fireplace station. The story was recorded step-by-step by the native emergency providers on the scene. Nearly 150 gadgets have been broken. As a part of an enormous alarm wave, many fireplace departments from the Waidhofen/Thaya, Gmund and Zwettl areas have been alerted.
For the reason that large storm additionally affected the hearth station in Waldkirchen itself, operations administration was arrange within the command car of the Waidhofen/Thaya fireplace division. The Waidhofen/Thaya fireplace division drone carried out nicely right here, supporting the situational investigation within the broken space.
The city of Gilgenberg was given to the Waidhofen/Thaya fireplace division as an operational location. After an preliminary investigation by the divisional supervisor on website in Gilgenberg, 16 excessive influence gadgets have been recognized. Division Kdt. Christian Bartl the group from Waidhofen/Thaya, which arrived with a provide car, a pre-equipment car, an assist car, a swap loading car and a turntable ladder, among the many varied deployment websites. On the primary day of the operation, the roofs of eight properties have been briefly coated with tarpaulins and thus protected against additional injury. This work required a secure strategy to the roofs. Utilizing the turntable ladder and crane of the swap car, members of the hearth brigade have been secured and work was carried out on the roof.
Round midnight, the final emergency providers from the Waidhofen/Thaya fireplace division arrived on the fireplace station. On Monday morning the operation continued within the catastrophe space (after a couple of hours of sleep).
Forces used:
Waidhofen/Thaya volunteer fireplace division with command car, provide car, pre-equipment car, assist car, swap loading car, turntable ladder and 19 members
Round 250 emergency providers in complete from the areas of Gmünd, Waidhofen/Thaya and Zwettl
Further data:
Waidhofen/Thaya district fireplace brigade command
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