Freddy Nock catches fire (Swiss Press Text 2013, by Christoph Voellmy) - Swiss Press Award

Freddy Nock catches fire

Christoph Voellmy

Freddy Nock was balancing on a tightrope between the two buildings at the Neumarkt opening in Brugg later that evening. The firework he was carrying on his back didn't go off properly, and he suffered a severe burn on his right upper arm.