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The Citizen Security council makes a positive assessment of surveillance and rescue beaches during July and August, while recalling that until 15 September 14 rescue stations will remain open, reducing to three to 30 of the same month

The balance of the Surveillance and Rescue to the beaches of Cartagena can not be more positive for the August 31 date. This was corroborated by the Security council Citizen, Mariano Garcia, who has qualified for the peak summer season, which brings the months of July and August, there have been a total of 5,462 first aid assistance, almost half that in 2012, prompted by the presence of fewer jellyfish, collaboration and citizen watches Beachfront dynamics.

And, prevention is essential, stressed Garcia.

Shelling these figures, 317 people have been treated for spider bites of fish and urchin. Likewise, there have been 172 assists in situ, while 108 people had to be transfer to the Hospital of Santa Lucia.

During the summer months there have been no regrets deaths from immersion syndrome. Were also made ​​64 rescues at sea, in the words of the mayor of Cartagena, who added that some 1,500 people have suffered minor injuries such as cuts or scratches.

Also there have been 11 performances to vessels which have been successfully remorcadas and five floating elements had to be removed from the sea.

14 POSTS TO WATCH permancerá N OPEN SEPTEMBER 15

A total of 14 rescue stations will be open on the beaches of Cartagena until next September 15. They are the following: San Ginés in La Azohia, Cala Cortina; Calblanque and Levante Beach in Cabo de Palos, Entremares, Zeus, Sirens and Galúa in La Manga, Cala del Pino, House, Paradise Beach, Sea Glass and smaller islands (East and West) in the Mar Menor.

From that date until September 30 the number of rescue stations is reduced to 3, stationed in San Ginés, Zeus and Galúa.

During his speech, the council Public Safety has again highlighted the quality of the beaches of Cartagena, backed by the 12 Q 8 Quality and blue flags that fly on the coast of Cartagena.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena