Etiket: rescuers
Russian missiles hit Kiev and Kharkiv: “Rescuers try to find victims under rubble”
Russia bombed the Ukrainian cities of Kiev and Kharkiv this morning. Several explosions have been reported. Several apartment buildings were affected. The mayor of Kiev reports at least seven victims.…
Holocaust survivor’s heart’s desire comes true: sign of gratitude for rescuers
It will take a few more months before the National Holocaust Museum officially opens its doors, but today a monument was unveiled to thank resistance members and people in hiding…
They waved a white flag and made SOS cloths with leftovers from their food. And then they were killed by their ‘rescuers’: great anger among families of shot hostages
Three hostages who are killed “by mistake” by the soldiers who were actually supposed to rescue them. And all this while they stood in their bare, thin torsos waving a…
Tough European Rescue Swimming Championships for 700 rescuers from 26 countries
Tough European Rescue Swimming Championships for 700 rescuers from 26 countries “This is the highlight of the year,” says Wim Nuyens of the organization. “All European countries are coming together.…
Rescuers always come later!
Rescuers do not arrive at the scene on time in all parts of the country Photo: picture alliance By Michael Sauerbier Woe betide if the savior comes later! In 2021,…
Swimmer climbs into lifeboat and pushes rescuer into the sea off the coast of Knokke: “More and less respect for the rescuers”
A sad incident occurred off the coast of Knokke on Sunday evening. A swimmer climbed into a lifeboat and pushed a rescuer into the sea. After a chase, the police…
If his rescuers were 10 seconds later, Ruud would no longer be there: ‘This is my second life’
One by one they come by. The heroes who save Ruud’s (66) life. ‘Huh? Is that you? I don’t recognize you at all’, says Kim who did not hesitate two…
While the rescuers slept! Again spreader theft at the fire brigade
The Zehlendorf fire station is obviously popular with thieves Photo: Timo Beurich By Axel Lier The perpetrators only struck the last time in June, and now the fire station in…
After the tragic drowning in Ostend: “If the red flag is out, there is a reason. It’s not because the rescuers don’t feel like working.”
“We notice that young people sometimes cannot swim enough. Especially with tourists from Brussels and Wallonia. They overestimate themselves and sometimes think that the red flag is ‘just hanging out’,…
Rescuers compete against each other in Lifeguard Games
Rescuers compete against each other in Lifeguard Games Also this year, each seaside resort sent a team with their best lifeguards to the Lifeguard Games in Knokke-Heist. Two Dutch teams…