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Sep. 09, 1965 - Helicopter Rescue from top Of Chimney.: 39 year old Poul Jomansen, of Copenhagon, had to be rescued by helicopter when he was working at the top of a 30 meters high chimney in the town of Ronne, on the Island of Bornholm. He had just started working on the chimney when ho noticed that the top was in such a bad condition that there was a danger of it sollapsing altogether= Poul sat on top of the chimney for three hours waiting for help, and eventually a helicopter from the airbase Vaerloese rescued him. Photo shows Poul Jomansen seen on top of the chimney at Ronne, prior to his rescue by helicopter

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