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About 200 people attended the illegal party in the bunker on Saturday night. And there was only one exit, a narrow opening about once per meter.
When the police arrived at the scene, seven people were found unconscious and more than 20 participants of the party were taken to the hospital. According to the police, the carbon monoxide poisoning must have been caused by units in the bunker that were used to supply power to, among other things, a music system.
Some are in intensive care
Dag Jacobsen, who is head of the emergency department at Oslo University Hospital, says he came close to a national disaster.
– We have patients who are still hospitalized for treatment and who have complications in the form of brain damage, he says. to NRK.
For confidentiality reasons, it does not mean how many are cared for in the hospital, but it is “multiple people”, some of whom are receiving intensive care.
“It is not enough to survive”
Dag Jacobsen now wants to warn other young people who are planning to go to similar rave parties.
– Not good enough to survive carbon monoxide poisoning. If you are a teenager, do not live the rest of your life with brain damage.
Carbon monoxide is a very toxic gas that does not smell, taste or feel otherwise. It can occur in exhaust gases and fire gases, according to the Poisons Information Center. Symptoms of poisoning can include headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and loss of consciousness.