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Austrian Mountain Rescue
Austrian Mountain Rescue
Josef Pfannl
Fritz Waniek
Max Schottik
died at Reißtalersteig (Rax) on March 8th 1896:
As a result of this tragic event the first mountain rescue service was founded - Alpiner Rettungsausschuss Wien (ARAW) and local offices in Reichenau and Mürzzuschlag
btw.: ARAW is/was the first Mountain Rescue Service in the World - after World War 2 it was refounded as Bergrettungsdienst Österreich
© DoJo
Jul. 2007
DoJo
on Feb 1, 2008 6:20 pm
