Despite the anti Covid bans and restrictions, the end-of-year barrels – including firecrackers and fireworks – were not lacking in Italy, as well as the injured. In Campania the toll is fourteen rescued people. Nine accidents occurred between Naples and the province – one more than last year – including four in the Campania capital and five outside. To have had the most serious consequences was a 47-year-old man from Carbonara di Nola (Na), who lost an eye. Three people were rescued in the Salerno area, including a 21-month-old child who was treated for a mild burn caused by a Christmas star, reporting a prognosis of seven days. Avellino and Caserta both registered one injured.
In Naples, two people were taken to the Cardarelli hospital, one to the Fatebenefratelli and one to the Vecchio Pellegrini where, on the evening of December 31, a 40-year-old Sri Lankan citizen was injured by a stray bullet. He was in the street smoking a cigarette when he was shot in the chest on the left side. The most serious of the people hospitalized is a 53-year-old woman injured in the eyes by the explosion of fires, she is at the Cardarelli.
In the Marche, in Roccafluvione (in the province of Ascoli Piceno), a young man was injured by the firecrackers he was blowing up with his friends at the stroke of midnight. He was in the square celebrating the arrival of the new year when the accident happened. The young man sustained major injuries to his hands, but is not life threatening.
TO TarantoIn the Tamburi neighborhood, a 40-year-old man suffered severe injuries to his right hand on Thursday that shattered into several parts. The incident occurred due to a faulty firecracker that the 40-year-old was lighting. After the first treatments carried out at the Santissima Annunziata hospital, the man was urgently transferred to the Policlinico di Bari where the doctors will try to partially reconstruct the limb.
In Val di Susa, towards the construction site of the new Turin – Lyon railway manned by the police, a group of No Tav activists launched fireworks. A fire broke out in the woods which was then extinguished by a police fire hydrant. Tear gas was used to disperse the protesters. Ten activists identified by the Digos.
They were 558 throughout the interventions of the Fire Brigade for fires attributable to the New Year celebrations. Up from 229 last year. The highest number was recorded in Lombardy where 72 interventions were performed. Followed by Emilia-Romagna (68), Lazio (66), Campania (60), Veneto (46), Tuscany (44), Sicily (43), Liguria (37) and Puglia ( 35).
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