Photo: Thomas Voss
71-year-old rescued from drowning accident
Read Time:28 Second
Police and rescue personnel were dispatched to Bellevue Beach Sunday afternoon following a report of a drowning accident.
The report came in shortly before 5:30 p.m.
A 71-year-old man had been found unconscious in the water. Beachgoers and lifeguards initiated life-saving first aid. They managed to restore both pulse and breathing, and the 71-year-old was transported to the hospital in an ambulance along with his wife.
Bellevue Beach, often simply referred to as Bellevue, is a beach at Klampenborg on the northern outskirts of Copenhagen.
More Stories
FC Copenhagen lose cup final after late FC Midtjylland goal
FC Copenhagen had to leave Thursday’s cup final without a trophy after a narrow defeat to FC Midtjylland at Parken....
Firefighters Respond to Series of Minor Fires
The Greater Copenhagen Fire Department (Hovedstadens Beredskab) responded to several minor fires, vegetation fires and a traffic accident during the...
Pram March highlights maternal mortality around the world
On Sunday, 10 May – Mother’s Day – the annual Pram March will once again take place in 15 Danish...
Traffic Alert: Large Parts of Copenhagen Closed for Marathon on Sunday
Motorists and commuters in Copenhagen should expect extensive traffic disruptions on Sunday, 10 May, due to the Copenhagen Marathon. (more…)
Roof Fire in Copenhagen Brought Under Control
The roof fire in a residential building on Frederikssundsvej in Copenhagen’s Nordvest district is now under control. (more…)
Severe roof fire in Copenhagen
A major fire has broken out in the roof of a residential property on Frederikssundsvej in Copenhagen’s Nordvest district. (more…)