| Emergency services rescue hiker in Senda de Fatares, Monte Roldan, Cartagena | 16: 02h.- Emergency services have intervened to rescue and evacuate a hiker with symptoms of dehydration in the Path of Fatares, skirt of Mount Roldán de Cartagena.A call to 1-1-2 RM reported that they had found a dizzy man on the Fata Path near the Roldan Lookout.
They requested health support since the man could not walk, indicating that he was diabetic.
Firefighters from the Cartagena Fire and Rescue Service, Cartagena Civil Protection and a Mobile Emergency Unit from the Emergency Management and Health Emergencies 061 have immediately moved to the area.
At the same time, the Chief of Operations of the DG of Citizen Security and Emergencies alerted the Helicopter based in Alcantarilla for departure, indicating to the CEIS Guard Coordinator the need for the intervention of the Air Rescue Group of the Consortium for Fire Extinction and Rescue of the Region of Murcia,since the ambulance and other vehicles could not get to where the unwell hiker was.Once Cartagena Firefighters have located the affected, they reported that evacuation by land was not possible due to the physical limitations it presented, with possible dehydration.
The Helicopter of the DG for Citizen Security and Emergencies with the CEIS Rescuers Group have carried out the air rescue and have transferred it to the heliport of the Santa Lucía Hospital in Cartagena where the UME awaits you.
Source: 112RM