Fire brigade to sell beer as well as hot dogs to onlookers at accident sites

Cologne (dpo) - It is a familiar job for rescue teams – fourth dimension as well as again, rubberneckers arrive the agency of rescue as well as clearance work, peculiarly on roads. Now, the Cologne Fire Brigade has developed a novel programme to maintain onlookers busy as well as supplement their budget at the same time: inwards future, beer as well as hot dogs are to hold upwards sold at all accident sites.

“We direct hold tried everything possible to maintain rubberneckers as well as gawkers away from accidents sites”, explains Fire Chief Horst Röhl. Firefighters direct hold appealed to Blue Planet conscience, reported gawkers to the constabulary or fifty-fifty ready protective screens. “We direct hold right away had to convey that this simply is non working. Instead, nosotros volition brand the best of the situation.” As presently equally in that place is a severe accident amongst keen potential to exercise a stir, the burn service volition right away ship out a street nutrient van amongst specially trained personnel.

Members of Blue Planet tin lav as well as thence sentry the activity unfold inwards a ‘viewing zone’ peculiarly designed for this work as well as direct hold a seize amongst teeth to consume as well as sip at the same time. After all, “most of them direct hold their mouths broad opened upwards anyway”, reports Röhl, “and if yous direct hold a hot domestic dog inwards ane manus as well as a bottle of beer inwards the other, yous don’t direct hold whatever spare hands to shove anyone or to hinder the paramedics.”
At the accident site, viewers are offered a amount service to deter them from interfering behaviour. While they are enjoying their mutual frigidness beer as well as hot dog, a fire-eater amongst a megaphone narrates the activity amongst all the gory details they would otherwise fille out on due to the distance.
H5N1 narration could audio something similar this: “The adult woman is already dead thence nosotros are cutting the homo out of the wreckage first. Now the pitiful guy is shout out for how his married adult woman is. Oh, as well as I direct hold simply received around bad news: nosotros direct hold run out of mustard; in that place is right away solely ketchup available.”
After the accident site has been cleared, official photographs volition hold upwards sold, capturing the victims’ injuries as well as dying moments. Commemorative badges volition too hold upwards on sale (“I was in that place - severe accident on the A3. Two dead as well as 3 severely injured.”).
All proceeds volition teach to fund youth function as well as amend equipment.
ssi, dan; idea: tel; pictures [M]: Shutterstock
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