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061 assists woman affected by potassium from yacht’s firefighting system in Ibiza

061 attends a woman affected in Ibiza by potassium from a yacht’s firefighting system

Redaccion Ibiza

Wednesday, June 19 2024, 9.11am

The emergency services of 061 have attended this morning, at about 12.30 hours the fire system of a boat moored in the marina of Botafoch Ibiza has been activated for unknown reasons.

Several people who have sighted the smoke in the port area have given notice to the firefighters of Ibiza, who have moved with two crews in a mother pump and a heavy urban pump.

Upon arrival, the emergency corps has checked the yacht, from twenty meters in lengthwhere there was one person inside. From the marina they assure that it is a false fire alarm and that there have been no injuries. But from 061 indicate that a woman has inhaled potassium from the fire system when it has been triggered.

The 061 health workers have attended the affected, in mild condition, with an ambulance of Basic Life Support (BLS)according to a press release.

For their part, firefighters have been responsible for checking that the area was out of danger, they add from the Island Park.

For the full article, please visit Diario de Ibiza website here.