Elderly man from Lampedusa saved from sea by firefighters

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Three firefighters on duty at the Lampedusa detachment saved an 86-year-old man yesterday evening while fishing, slipping on the rocks, hitting his head and falling into the sea. Firefighters Roberto Lentini, Salvatore Rizzo and Vincenzo Piazza were off duty when they noticed confusion and agitation at Cala Uccello.

They immediately intervened and, realizing that an elderly man had fallen into the sea, mobilized to rescue the pensioner. Some of the locals also helped them. An ambulance was called to take the elderly man to the outpatient clinic where doctors confirmed that the 86-year-old, scared and cold, was fine.

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Lampedusa, anziano finito in mare salvato dai vigili del fuoco

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