Overview
- Firefighters detected carbon monoxide in the Palatenda in Zafferana Etnea and ordered immediate hospital transfers.
- Fifteen people were treated, with eight undergoing hyperbaric therapy and seven receiving oxygen therapy, and all were discharged overnight.
- The incident began in the third set when a visiting player fainted and others reported dizziness and breathing difficulties.
- Firefighters seized the venue’s heating system during a site inspection after municipal officials said it was known to be defective.
- The mayor described the activation as accidental, while Volley ’96 Milazzo publicly demanded accountability and safety action.