In Stuttgart, a man suffering from health issues was rescued from an inland ship on the Neckar river using a construction crane. Firefighters used a special stretcher to lift him ashore and took him to a clinic. Further details were initially unavailable.
In the evening, a man on an inland ship on the Neckar in Stuttgart suffered health issues that left him seriously injured. The Stuttgart fire department was alerted and initiated a rescue operation.
Using a construction crane on the riverbank along with a special stretcher, the fire department's height rescuers lifted the patient ashore. The rescuers attended to the man carefully during the operation, as the fire department reported. He was then taken to a clinic.
The incident occurred near the Neckar, a key river for inland shipping in the region. The fire department highlighted the complexity of the operation due to the ship's location. Further background on the exact circumstances of the health problems was unavailable at the time of the report.
This emergency underscores the challenges of rescue missions on waterways, where specialized equipment like cranes and height rescuers is essential. Authorities provided no additional details on the man's identity or precise time.