Three speleologists remained trapped in a cave in the French Alps, did big rocks fall on one?
There is a great rescue action in the French municipality Saint-Pierre de Chartreuse. u Guiers mortar cavein southeast of France. It is a speleological object in their part of the Alps in an area bordering in Switzerland where they got stuck Three speleologists one of which was injured
According to the official information of the French department Headsthe accident report they received on Sunday around 2.30pm. On one speleologist, rocks fell and injured him. According to the latest information, they were located an hour and a half from the entrance to the cave. The first radio contact between them and the rescuers was established around 5.30pm local time. At 7.35 pm, two doctors and a nurse who were previously arranged in the cave, managed to reach the victim and provide first aid. The victim is conscious.
– To facilitate the rescue action, Catherine Séguin, The Ishère County, activated the Orsec Plan. Currently, 79 people have been deployed, including 50 firefighters from the Issue fire department and rescue services (SDIS), 10 of whom specialize in rescue in dangerous environments and mountains, 7 people from CRS Alpes, 5 people from Geddarmerie (PGHM, Territorial Brigade and speleologists), 15 people from the rescue Association of SPELEOLOGIA They write from the department.