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Emergency services, including rescue and ambulance helicopters, fire boats, police boats, and rescue skates, were dispatched to the scene. Both boat operators were subsequently transported to the hospital.
“I do not have details about the course of events. The ongoing police inquiry will clarify what happened in detail,” stated Owe Frøland.
The rescue operation concluded at 05:20.
“We have seized both boats, so purely routinely, both boat owners have the status of charged,” operations manager in the South East Police District Victoria Hillveg informed VG.
The families of those involved have been notified.