On New Year’s Eve there were 558 interventions by the fire brigade for fires attributable to the celebrations for the first of the year, an increase compared to last year, when they were 229. The highest number this year in Lombardy, where they were 72, followed by: Emilia Romagna 68, Lazio 66, Campania 60, Veneto 46, Tuscany 44, Sicily 43, Liguria 37, Puglia 35.
Three injured in Salerno: a man loses an eye
Three people were injured in the province of Salerno due to the explosion of firecrackers on New Year’s Eve. The most serious accident was recorded in the province of Naples where a 47-year-old man, originally from Carbonara di Nola, lost an eye. The injured was first transported to the hospital in Sarno, in the Salerno area, and then to that of Nocera Inferiore where he was hospitalized. Also in Sarno the other two people were rescued: it is a young man who reported a ten-day prognosis for burns due to the explosion of a firecracker and a 21-month-old child from San Marzano sul Sarno, who was medicated. for burns to the hand caused by a Christmas star, reporting a prognosis of seven days. The death toll is in line with last year when two injured in the Salerno area were recorded. No injuries in Salerno city, where damage was recorded caused by the explosion of firecrackers, in particular to parked cars and a tent on a balcony.
Naples: 9 injured after New Year’s Eve
The death toll from the New Year’s Eve between Naples and the province is 9 people, as reported by the Police Headquarters. During the night, a 40-year-old Sri Lankan was shot in the chest. In the Mercato district, a firework caused a fire in the room of a house. The 66-year-old present, who was in another room of the apartment, was later declared unsafe. Eye injuries also for a 53 year old in Naples. The nine injured are recorded between Naples and the province, four in the capital and five in the rest of the Neapolitan area. At the moment, the overall budget of the New Year’s Eve in Campania is fourteen injured in total. Figures in sharp decline compared to those of previous years. Nine injured are recorded between Naples and the province, four in the capital and five in the rest of the Neapolitan area.
Milan and its province no serious injuries during the night
It was a night at the end of the year with very few injuries, indeed, as we have not remembered for some time in Milan and in the hinterland that of the celebrations for New Year 2022. This is confirmed by the 118 operations centers and the fire brigade, which do not have registered, up to this morning, serious cases. Even the local police do not report any major road accidents. The 118 rescued, from midnight to 6 this morning, three people for slight injuries or minor burns, all accompanied in green code to the emergency room. Over 500 interventions, according to initial estimates, which will have to be confirmed in the morning, but the severity level has definitely dropped. The Vdfs from 8pm to 6am had to intervene due to a house fire and 13 balcony fires, almost all due to the barrels, but without having to rescue anyone. A hundred, in all, the exits of the firefighters.