This Thursday afternoon, help was called by a 45-year-old man who wanted to end his life in Rouen (Seine-Maritime). The forty threatened to throw a bridge from a height of 15 meters, reports Actu.fr . Firefighters first tried to reason with him on the phone. But the man finally jumped.
The slightly injured forty-something
At that time, a first fire engine vehicle arrived on the scene. One of them, a specialist in aquatic rescue, did not hesitate to jump into the water too. The rescuer managed to keep the desperate afloat for five minutes. The two men were then put in safety via a lifeboat, specifies Paris-Normandy .
The forties was slightly injured, but he is safe. He was hospitalized at the Rouen University Hospital.
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