When There's Nothing Left: Red Cross Practices Blackout

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How does a rescue organisation work in the event of a large-scale power failure in Styria? The Red Cross has been training this topic since Friday morning during the biggest exercise so far. Suddenly the lights go off. The mobile network collapses. Hospitals only run with emergency power. Petrol stations are out of service. A large-scale power failure – a blackout – has occurred.For this scenario, the Styrian Red Cross has been training 24 hours…

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For this scenario, the Red Cross trains for two days. A federal-wide power failure is simulated. STEIERMARK. The Red Cross Steiermark is rehearsing for an emergency on Friday and Saturday. According to the rescue organization, it is the largest blackout exercise in their history. Together with the state warning center, authorities and hospitals, the state rescue command and all district rescue commanders practice how to...

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Steirisches Rotes Kreuz simulates a large-scale power failure for 24 hours. Own radio system experiences the premiere. What a blackout means for patients.

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What happens if the electricity suddenly fails in Styria? The Red Cross, together with the authorities, city and hospitals, is testing the emergency. It is the largest blackout exercise of the organisation in the federal state so far.