Divers rescue man from the Neckar
Created: 08/16/2022Updated: 08/16/2022 15:33
The blue light shines on the roof of a fire service vehicle.
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Divers from the professional fire brigade rescued a 43-year-old man from the Neckar in Heidelberg.
A witness had previously informed the police that a man jumped into the Neckar but did not reappear.
According to further information from the police on Tuesday, a boat from the fire brigade and a police helicopter were used in the rescue operation, which was initiated immediately.
According to the officials, there are no indications of third-party negligence or suicidal intent.
Nothing was known about the man's health as of Tuesday afternoon.
After his first emergency medical treatment, he was taken to a clinic in an ambulance.
dpa