– At 16:28 we receive a message about the observation of a person in the river Gaula. It’s muddy now, there’s a lot of water, says Kirsten Bergstrøm, who is operations manager at Trøndelag police district. The first observations were made at the Gimse bridge, which is close to the center of Melhus, and the E6 south of Trondheim. – We have an air ambulance and a rescue helicopter, both of which are in the air now, so we are well underway with the search, says Bergstrøm. The emergency services are coordinating a major rescue operation in Melhus in Trøndelag. Photo: Karianne Breivik Eldnes / news Observed by several It is unclear to the police what the cause is. They have not received any information about anything other than that several different witnesses have seen a person in the river. Boats and divers have been deployed in the estuary. – Full efforts have been launched here to possibly save the person in question. The police have not received any information that anyone is missing. The first observations of the person in the river were made at Gimse bridge in Melhus municipality south of Trondheim. Photo: Karianne Breivik Eldnes / news
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Major rescue operation after a report of a man in the river Gaula in Melhus in Trøndelag – news Trøndelag
