Polish mountaineers were stuck at night at the top in the High Tatras: they had to evacuate them by air!

by Andrea
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Mountain and air rescuers intervened on Saturday in the High Tatras to help two Polish mountaineers who stuck in the area of ​​Strbske Soliska on Friday (19 September) in the dark. By air transport both evacuated from exposed terrain to Štrbské Pleso, from where further They continued at their own request separately. Informed about the mountain rescue service (HZS).

A pair of climbers on Friday already contacted the operational center of the emergency call of the fire brigade. “Since they were without injured and well -worn, in agreement with the rescuers, they survived the night below the top, saying that if they could find a descent journey after dawnso they will continue separately. They failed to do that and asked for help in the morning, ” she said HZS.

The technical intervention was asked by the crew of helicopter emergency medical service (VZZS) from Poprad, which from the heliport in Starý Smokovec picked up on board the helicopter of two mountain rescuers. They then planted with a pair of climbers. “After insulation and preparation for air transport, both were gradually evacuated from the exposed terrain to Strbske Pleso,” she said HZS.

Rescuers on Saturday morning They also helped an 11-year-old boy under the Batizov’s probe, whom hit a loose stone and caused him facial injuriesupper limb and spine. The crew of VZZS from Poprad picked up in Starý Smokovec aboard a helicopter of a mountain rescuer. “He was planted with a doctor at a young climber. After examination, treatment and preparation for air transport, the boy was taken to the hospital in Poprad,” Informed the Mountain Rescue Service.

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