Man Freed by Firefighters After Getting Stuck Under Train Armrest While Looking for AirPod
- Firefighters freed a man stuck under a train armrest at Lehrte station, Germany, on Friday evening while he searched for a lost AirPod.
- The man's hand had swollen, preventing simple rescue tools from working, which caused the rescue to become complex and prolonged.
- Firefighters dismantled seats and a luggage rack, used hydraulic equipment, involved 11 personnel and two vehicles, and police attended the scene during the around 90-minute effort.
- The fire department described the scenes as 'unpleasant' due to onlookers, and a rescue blanket blocked the view while the train was evacuated and replaced service arranged for passengers.
- The man was handed to emergency services after rescue, his AirPods recovered, and measures were taken to prevent gawkers from photographing him during the extensive operation.
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Emergency Crews Forced to Dismantle Train After Man Searching for His AirPod Became Trapped
A German man trapped while retrieving an AirPod under a train seat prompted a 90-minute rescue involving hydraulic tools, an evacuation, and a replacement train service.
In Germany, firefighters had to free a train passenger who had gotten stuck under the armrest of his seat while he was looking for his AirPods (wireless earphones). It took firefighters an hour and a half to free the man, along with his AirPods.
Man rescued after being trapped under an armrest while looking for his Airpod
A man got stuck under a train armrest for around 90 minutes while searching for his headphones (Picture: Lehrte Fire Department) A man got stuck under a train armrest for 90 minutes while searching for his headphones. The passenger, whose name hasn’t been released, was rummaging for his headphones when he became stuck between the seat and the train’s side panel. His arm swelled up as he tried to free himself while the train stood at a platform. …
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