Positive balance sheet of the emergency services – Diepresse.com
The Red Cross had to accomplish almost 3,000 care, but mostly minor injuries and symptoms. The police report on a « peaceful festival ».
The Nova Rock in Nickelsdorf, Burgenland, has left satisfaction with the emergency services. In summer weather this recorded this Red cross However, there were usually only minor injuries and symptoms. The police also took a positive account of the police, where a spokesman located a « peaceful festival ». From Wednesday to Saturday at the largest rock festival in Austria Korn, Linkin Park and Iggy Pop, the jack.
« The visitors took care of themselves well, » said APA request from Manuel Komosny, the press spokesman for the Red Cross Burgenland. A total of 90 people were transferred to the hospital. The helpers mostly dealt with weather -related symptoms such as sunsticks and circulatory problems. There were also typical festival injuries such as bruises or fractures. « Thanks to the well -rehearsed cooperation with the organizer, authorities, police and fire brigade, the medical service went smoothly – greater incidents failed to materialize, » added Komosny in a broadcast.
The police spoke about the advertisements of « festival -customary things ». A suspected cell phone thief had already been researched and arrested in the middle of the week. The majority of the copies of the mobile phones seized could be returned to the respective owners.
ÖAMTC will come up to 400 missions
On departure from the festival site there was traffic jam and waiting times during the trips, reported ÖAMTC spokeswoman Romana Schuster. The employees were often required on Sunday at Starthilfe, but tire breakdowns were registered several times. Overall, the automotive, motorcycle and touring club Heuer – as in the previous year – will come to 300 to 400 festival -related operations, forecast Schuster.
A lot of good mood and sunshine at the festival, which was musically completed on Saturday evening by Wanda and Electric Callboy. However, the killing spree at a Graz school on Tuesday did not pass the Nova Rock without a trace. The victim was thought of with a minute’s silence on the opening day. According to festival chief Ewald Tatar, « despite 50,000 people on the site, you could hear a pin. » In view of 220,000 guests over four days, the director’s balance sheet has been distributed – the second largest number so far – as well as those of the emergency services: « The absolute winner of this festival is the audience. »
In the coming year, the Nova Rock will take place again from June 11th to 14th. With Bring Me The Horizon and The Offspring, two acts have already been announced.
(APA)
