Following the tragic fire incident in Crans-Montana, the Lombardy region has honored healthcare professionals for their swift and dedicated response to the emergency. Governor Attilio Fontana presented the Rosa Camuna, the highest honor of the region, to those from Niguarda Hospital, Policlinico, and Areu who provided support to the injured over the past weeks. Fontana expressed that this recognition was both necessary and heartfelt, acknowledging the readiness of the healthcare system in the face of emergencies.

Niguarda Hospital played a crucial role immediately following the incident, treating injured individuals brought in from Switzerland. Over 100 medical, nursing, and technical professionals were involved in this significant operation, reflecting the strength and commitment of the regional healthcare system in managing such crises. Furthermore, Areu orchestrated international airlift operations for patient transfers from January 1st, showcasing the efficiency of the emergency response procedures.

Additionally, Policlinico di Milano was instrumental in handling the more complex medical cases, underlining the collaborative effort among healthcare institutions during this critical time. The overall response highlights the importance of a well-coordinated healthcare network that is capable of providing timely assistance in the face of emergencies, solidifying its place as a pillar of support for the community during tragedies.