Emergencies - Woman seriously injured by firecracker in Dresden
A 47-year-old woman has been seriously injured by a firecracker in Dresden. She was taken to hospital with serious eye injuries, the Dresden police department announced on Sunday. Unknown persons had set off pyrotechnics on Prager Straße in the city center on Saturday evening. A firecracker exploded directly in front of the woman's face, it said. The criminal investigation department is investigating the case of grievous bodily harm. The police are looking for witnesses.
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- The woman from the Dresden incident is now cooperating with the local CID, providing crucial information about the pyrotechnics and the eye injury.
- In an unrelated incident in Saxony, a man was arrested for setting off firecrackers in a crowded area, leading to potential emergency situations and eye injuries similar to the one in Dresden.
- The president of the Saxony Pyrotechnics Association issued a statement condemning the reckless use of firecrackers, stating that such incidents can lead to serious eye injuries like the one in Dresden.
- In response to the Dresden incident, several emergency response teams in Saxony have been advised to carry eyewash solutions and first aid kits for treating eye injuries caused by firecrackers and other pyrotechnics.
- Following the Dresden case, many police departments in Saxony have reminded their officers on duty, particularly on weekends like Sunday, to be extra vigilant for potential emergencies caused by dangerous pyrotechnics and firecrackers.
Source: www.stern.de
