Cologne: Bomb in Merheim with great control

Am Freitagmorgen, October 11, in the Kölner Stadtteil Merheim a Bombenblindgänger from the Zweiten Weltkrieg entschärft. Bereits am Mittwoch hatte de Stadt Mitgeteilt, dass für die Entschärfung neben benen 5400 Haushalte auch das Krankenhaus in Merheim, the LVR-Klinik and the RehaNova-Klinik were evacuated.

Patients from the Krankenhaus in Merheim were brought to other Krankenhäuser. The Donnerstag follows the Evacuierung der RehaNova-Klinik.

Households and living quarters, who could not come to Familienangehörigen or Bekannten unterkommen, were given an accommodation in the Aula der Gesamtschule Holweide, Burgwiesenstraße 125, 51067 Cologne, single-family. Haustiere doesn’t take on debt.

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5.57 pm: Die Sprengung is hereditary!

5.53 pm: The Freigabe zur Control Sprengung der Weltkriegsbombe would be erteilt.

5:30 PM: Preparing the check can be done quickly: The sand of the Schwerlastern is for Ort. Before control of the fund of duds is seized in the Loch, while the dud goes around the world. Darauf would now be careful of the sand. The sand is a matter of moistening the Sprengwirkung (Druckwelle, Splitterflug).

The input data is low, while the control of a dumper Knall goes over the 500 meter long distance for the bevölkerungsvernehmbar in the world. The City of Cologne will inform you when the Freigabe zur Control Sprengung will be available.

4:30 PM: The inspection of the Zehn-Zentner-Weltkriegsbombe started with: Two Schwerlaster with 50 tons of sand were loaded at one of the Fundstelle, a Dritter Schwerlaster with 25 tons was reached. Two more Schwerlaster with 50 tons of sand with Polizei-Eskorte (Blaulicht) on the Weg van Bornheim zum Klinikgelände in Cologne-Merheim.

The Einsatzleitung bittet Autofahrer, Wege und Straßen for this Schwerlasttransporte in the Kölner Stadtgebiet freizumachen. On the road of the Federal Autobahnen, the Rettungsgasse bilden, Damit Polizei and Schwerlaster are passed by.

3.26 pm: The check of the job at the campfire service is now in all cases a check of the duds they need. Preparations in Merheim for quality, sand-laden Schwerlaster are now available for Funds for the Clinical Gelände. Weitere benötigte Sandmengen were brought from Schwerlastern mit Sonderrechten by Polizei-Begleitung zur Fundstelle.

3.16 pm: The Entschärfung takes care of itself. The Entschärfer des Kampfmittelbeseitigungseitigungsdienst (KBD) can now carry out one of the two American Zehn-Zentner-Bombe attacks. The dud must exert his control. This is not the case in the clearance radius and the widest range.

2.14 pm: The Freigabe zur Entschärfung would be erteilt.

2:06 PM: The air around the foundation of the Blindgangers is closed since 14 pm. The evacuation of the LVR clinic was quickly closed.

1:30 PM: The Evacuation of the LVR Clinic is now closed 85 days later. The “Safe House” for intensive patients at the Stadtische Kliniken is fully completed. About 50 people have requested the official Anlaufstelle and were operated by a Hilfs organization.

1 p.m.: Der zweite Klingeldurchgang wurdet.

11.40 am: The first Klingeldurchgang can be performed. In Kurze soll der zweite Durchlauf ergolgen. Ulrich Laschet, Press Secretary of the Defense Force, said: “We are always ready to serve and enjoy all our daily routines.”

The Evakuierung der LVR-Klinik is located at 15 Prozent. And the anlaufstelle in the Gesamtschule Holweid is completely ready.

10.06 am: The Zufahrten in the Gefahrenbereich were blocked night and day. The Autobahn 3 and the KVB-Linie 1 are not affected by the Sperrung. The KVB Bus Line 157 is broadcast, the Line 158 is built-in

10 am: The City of Köln has no choice but to start the Ordnungsamt of the City with the first Klingeldurchgang. Rund 6400 Households and Household guests come at 9.30 am to leave their homes.

9am: The LVR clinic is active when the three clinics are evacuated. 285 psychological researchers were taken to other Einrichtungen in the Nähe in their Verfügung gestelten KVB-Bussen and with Krankentransporten. Brigitte Lohmanns, spokesperson for the LVR clinic, said: “The team has helped a number of patients.” (jen)

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