7NEWS: Northern Territory man’s arm severed in Territory Day firecracker incident
A 23-year-old man suffered an extensive arm injury, with his arm reportedly severed below the elbow.Both were transported to Royal Darwin Hospital in serious but stable conditions.“The second fellow was a 58-year-old man, he’s also undergone surgery to have the piece of metal removed.”Firefighting crews responded to almost 100 incidents throughout Territory Day, including the Virginia incident.
“There were several incidents in the CBD where people were firing firecrackers at crews, off their balconies and even off the roof of unit complexes,” Chief Fire Officer Mark Spain said. “Crews attended a structure fire at a unit complex on Smith Street last year and unfortunately attended the same complex again this year to warn residences who were firing crackers off the roof into the busy street.”If you’d like to view this content, please adjust your
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