The day of the emergency call : Acute vomiting Berlin fire Department is tweeting, all bets

On Monday, glowing in the morning the Twitter Account of the Berlin fire brigade at the #Twitter storm. Curious and Serious from the day-to-day Notretter the "European day of emergency call reports" on 11. February under the Hashtags #Berlin112. The action not only of the enlightenment on the work of the fire Department: it is Also about training and career opportunities to be informed, in addition, tips for the emergency Behavior.

After almost an hour in the Morning, around 20 Tweets to run on the Twitter channel @Berliner_Fw. Including Odd, such as the message "Marder in the shade pinched" or "blood in the urine in the case of a Person in a supermarket". But also serious stakes deal this Morning, the rescue forces, In a care facility in Alt-Treptow rushed to a Person, in the middle of a Person in their apartment was unconscious. Also, in Alt-Treptow, the fire brigade was called to be a midwife. Here is the fruit of burst the bladder of a woman in her apartment.

However, the Tweets do not give the Tweet is not always the more Serious of the inserts say: How menacing of a about the "breathing in a small child in a doctor's practice for Kids" in Neukölln, "acute vomiting" in Schmargendorf or "uncontrollable nose bleed" in two cases in Tegel and Siemensstadt are. The fire Department was not to reach these cases in the morning.

again and again, complain rescue workers are also on emergency calls, which are actually not. Similarly, the emergency departments in hospitals: they are often overcrowded, and also because patients come because of problems there that are not emergencies, and also in doctor's surgeries could be treated.

In the case of an elderly Person in the state of Brandenburg had to come in the Morning, even the rescue helicopters: One elderly Person complained of shortness of breath and chest pain in Leegebruch in Oranienburg.

In Marienfelde was taken in the morning, a Person injured us by the rescue workers to the hospital after a 25-tonne crawler excavator fell off a trailer. From the vehicle operation materials were also run, which tied had to be.

Also another Problem is the use of force pointed in the context of the Twitter action: people, impede the work of emergency rescuers. We are happy to be with you in a photo, but not in use. Gawk and be Rude or hinder our work."

According to information from the Berlin fire brigade drove in the year 2017, nearly 460.000 inserts: Including around 339.000 rescue service operations, With 33,000 emergency transport, 22.500 technical assistance, and around 6900 fires. Berlin's fire brigade is the oldest and largest professional fire brigade in Germany. You achieved since the year 2009 on Twitter to on a daily basis, up to 11,000 Berlin Followers.

Also 41 other professional fire brigades from all over Germany take part in the Twitter action, if you use the nationwide Hashtag "#112live". The day of the emergency call to the number 112 in public, he will call this year already for the tenth Time.

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