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Throughout the morning, members of the Fire Department in Cartagena, the 061 emergency service, and members of the NGO Action Firefighters have joined to work together on financial rescue of victims of traffic accidents and falls inside the wells.
In total, more than 30 personnel from Fire and health have been prepared through this drill to work with the new rescue techniques and update their knowledge to be prepared for any possible incident.
Before the drill, the troops have assisted in the training room of Fire Station to an exhibition of restraint techniques and approach of the exercises were to be developed below.
The event, at the Fire Station, attended by the Councillor for Citizen Security, Javier Herrero, and the Director General of Security, Carlos Nieto.
The council has explained that the purpose of these tests is to expand their knowledge and training, improving safety at work.
The council has said that these drills are being conducted continuously to work with the best means of intervention in ransoms.
The frequency with which they carry out these exercises depends on the training needs of staff in the fire station, but Smith pointed out that every day is a lifelong learning for all.
Javier Herrero has also highlighted the importance of these practices for both firefighters and medical personnel to become familiar with continued technical and technological advances that include cars, because with this drill is to work with the techniques and methods to protect more safely and effectively to victims of trafficking.
Recreation "N OF REAL SITUATIONS
The first drill on the rescue in a traffic accident, has recreated the collision of two vehicles and a motorcycle, in which several victims were screaming from inside the car for help.
Both firefighters and medical personnel have rescued the victims as if it were a real case.
After this first case, we have recreated a new scenario to simulate the rescue of victims who have fallen into a well, for what has been installed a rescue tripod tower fire station.
For both recreation has benefited both business media is a basic life support ambulance and two fire trucks and rescue trailer.
EXPANSION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Javier Herrero has also referred to the possible extension of the staff of the Fire Department of Cartagena.
Smith explained that it was expanded with 15 more firefighters in the past year 2010 and currently consists of about 110 employees.
The councilman said that the main task is to maintain a fire department and trained young and willing to act in any situation.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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