In Pöllau (Hartberg-Fürstenfeld district), a 50-year-old man was seriously injured on Saturday during forestry work. He fell into a hole on sloping terrain on his own property and sank up to his hips. According to the police, he sustained a severe leg injury. The man was able to contact his son himself.

Fire Department in Action

He was rescued and treated by the Pöllau Fire Department and the Red Cross. After initial medical treatment, the injured man was taken to the Oberwart Clinic.

(APA/Red)

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