Mobilizarea echipelor de salvare a avut loc luni dimineață în mica localitate Carlisle, comitatul Cumbria, din nord-vestul Marii Britanii. Martorii au sunat la numărul de urgență după ce au auzit urletele disperate ale unei persoane aflate în vârful furnalului, care părea de la distanță atârnat de picioare, relatează The Mirror.
Potrivit The Telegraph, bărbatul ar fi rămas blocat în vârful coșului de fum după ce s-a agățat cu hainele, cel mai probabil de scară. El este dezbrăcat de la brâu în jos, iar operațiunea de salvare a început la ora locală 2.50 dimineața.
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La scurt timp de la apelul de urgență, Poliția, Pompierii și Ambulanța au ajuns la fața locului, dar salvatorii au raportat că situația de la fața locului este dificilă și nu este indicat să urce după îndrăzneț până în vârful coșului. Drumurile din jurul structurii, construite în 1836, au fost închise.
„Poliția a intervenit la incidentul de la Furnalul Dixon, Carlisle. Ofițerii îi asistă pe pompierii din Cumbria și alte servicii de urgență pentru a încerca eliberarea omului în siguranță” au spus reprezentanții Poliției locale.
Coșul de fum Dixon este considerat o atracție locală în mica comunitate.
Some clown has climbed to the top of dixons chimney. I know its a Monday morning mate but thats taking things abit far pic.twitter.com/h0nGCMcaGC
— Adam Tallantire (@AdamTAL90) October 28, 2019
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