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Rescuers Free People Stranded in Hard-to-Reach Terrain in the Adršpach Rocks

Rescuers Free People Stranded in Hard-to-Reach Terrain in the Adršpach Rocks
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In the village of Adršpach, in the Náchod district of the Hradec Králové Region, firefighters and other rescue services carried out an operation to free people trapped in hard-to-reach rocky terrain. Specially trained teams and equipment were deployed to work at height and over open drops.

According to the fire brigade, professional firefighters from the central fire station in Velké Poříčí and the Broumov station were on site, along with volunteer fire units from Adršpach and Teplice nad Metují. Members of the Rock Rescue Service also joined the search and rescue operation.

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