DRAIN. He was saved by fire fighters arrived quickly with a defibrillator, then the medical staff took over to complete the resuscitation maneuvers. A hiker was airlifted to hospital.
The alert was triggered around 3.30pm today, Saturday 11 May inUpper Garda when a person suddenly felt ill and collapsed to the ground.
The hiker had just finished the via ferrata Rio Sallagoni in Drena e he headed to the car to return home. But arrived at parking he had a cardiac arrest.
The alarm and the activation of the rescue machine were immediate, ambulance, Drena firefighters And police.
The area was isolated and made safe while firefighters began initial assistance with the defibrillator. In the meantime, the intervention of thehelicopter.
Once disembarked, the emergency medical team continued life-saving maneuvers. Stabilised, the person was transferred by emergency helicopter toTrento hospital.
