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The Department of Public Safety, headed by Francisco Aznar, is already working on the operation to be deployed throughout the municipality of Cartagena during the Night of San Juan, from June 23 to 24, and in the previous days in order to try to avoid uncivil behaviors that bother and endanger people and property, especially housing, vehicles and street furniture.
In this regard, the Fire and Civil Protection Service of Cartagena informs of the places where bonfires can not be prepared.
They will never be in a forest or forest, having to be more than 500 meters from them.
Not less than 15 meters of facades, parked vehicles, trees, urban furniture (benches, litter bins, lampposts ...).
And not less than 15 meters from service airlines (electricity, telephony ...).
To prevent incidents, bonfires can not be lit in paved or paved streets. If, exceptionally, the municipal permit is obtained for this purpose, a layer of sand of a minimum of 10 cm will have to be spread.
of thickness under the bonfire and with a radius of 2 meters more than that of the bonfire.
Another of the measures so that the fire does not cause any unwanted surprise is to keep around the fire 15 meters radius totally clean of vegetation and combustible materials.
Nor should they be placed in places where they interrupt the passage of emergency vehicles.
The correct fire should have a maximum height of 4 meters, and can never be lit with flammable liquids.
In addition, to avoid the risk of explosion, no drums or spills should be thrown into the fire; in the same way, tires and plastics should not be burned, since they cause a lot of contamination.
At the end of the bonfires, they must finish extinguishing with water or earth, preventing them from expanding or reviving during the night.
The Civil Defense and Fire Protection Service of Cartagena also recommends taking a series of precautions on the use of firecrackers and rockets.
Thus, he advises not to put firecrackers near the face or the body;
never throw a firecracker at anyone and never put firecrackers inside bricks or bottles because when they explode they produce shrapnel that can do a lot of damage.
In case of witnessing an emergency, if we see that a person burns during this celebration we must apply fresh water two or three minutes in the affected area, cover it with gauze or a clean cloth and go to a health center.
It is also important that you do not apply ointments or creams and that you do not remove the remains of clothing that may have remained attached.
Above all, for any emergency you should call 112.
43 EFFECTS OF THE LOCAL POLICE WILL SAFE FOR SECURITY
On the other hand, the Local Police of Cartagena will reinforce the police service during the Night of San Juan with 43 troops that will work to guarantee the security of the Cartagena.
Officials of the Local Police of Cartagena will watch, one more year for the security during the Night of San Juan, for the fulfillment of the specific norm on the use of firecrackers and pyrotechnic material in general, as well as the surveillance of the different fires located in the town.
These actions will be carried out in collaboration with the fire fighting service.
From Local Police advises that pyrotechnic products are purchased in an authorized establishment and according to the age of use.
On the other hand, the agents remember that the damages caused in the Public Way and in public or private goods can be punished by the penal way.
In any case, the responsibility to compensate the damages caused by children under 18 years old will fall on the parents or guardians of the same.
In addition, agents may seize the pyrotechnic material if its use is carried out in a way that endangers the property or people.
In case of any emergency or incident, the unique number of emergencies 112 and 092 will work 24 hours a day to attend to any type of emergency.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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