Cardedu, fire in the countryside: operator hit by fire, second degree burns

Fire in the Cardedu countryside.

After the alarm, the Forestry Corps intervened on site with the support of a helicopter from the Villasalto operational base.

An assistant chief of the Gauf Group (Fire Use Analysis Group) of Lanusei fell ill and was hit by the fire, suffering second degree burns on some parts of his body . The man was promptly helped by colleagues and 118 staff who arranged for him to be transferred by air ambulance to Sassari hospital.

The head of the patrol of the Jerzu Forestry Corps is coordinating the firefighting operations.

(Unioneonline)