A 37-year-old man was killed in a fireworks incident in Hüchel, Germany, east of Bonn. A 39-year-old man was seriously injured. One person was also killed in a fireworks accident in Austria. It is a 23-year-old man.
The two men were celebrating New Year’s Eve with a group of ten people. According to witnesses, the two men had isolated themselves and a loud bang was heard moments later. The two men were found seriously injured. Emergency services arrived on the scene, but all help came too late for the 37-year-old man. The 39-year-old man was taken to hospital. The police are investigating the incident, but suspect that it involved homemade fireworks.
Twelve people, including children, were injured in another fireworks incident at a private party in the German capital Berlin. All injured were taken to hospital.
Twenty in Austria
In the Austrian Klausen-Leopoldsdorf, southwest of the capital Vienna, a 23-year-old young man has died in a fireworks incident. A 21-year-old was also seriously injured in the same incident. This is reported by the APA news agency. The two were celebrating with friends. They set off fireworks. When one of the bombs didn’t go off, the two went to watch and just then the fireworks exploded.
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