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The parts of the civil protection of the City of Cartagena beaches interventions performed during 5263 last July.
The total number of measures had been in June 1233.
The actions of priests and first aid amounted to 2,071 and including the majority (1,147) was motivated by allergies, 440 were injured in various types, 216 and 206 insect bites were interventions with swimmers who had contact with jellyfish.
The rescue action in the field amounted to 153, most of them were rescuing people.
Cartagena Civil Protection have rescued in the water during July and 37 139 people in the previous month, bringing to 176 the number of aided swimmers so far this summer.
Repeated disobedience to the rescue by swimmers who ignored the red flag has resulted in 8 complaints handled by local police officers.
The eight reports have been written in a period of 5 days (from 29 July to 2 August), days on which occurred on the coast of Cartagena times more complicated by the force of wind.
Cartagena Local Police maintains a permanent presence on the beaches in support of relief workers.
The agents have to go quad vehicles bathing areas and go more quickly to the call of the rescuers.
The two ambulances at its disposal this year the City of Cartagena has made 79 shipments in July, bringing to 112 the sick or injured transfers made since the launch of the device.
During the month of August, the device Rescue municipal beaches is at its highest level of deployment.
The beach monitoring stations are elevated 22 and rescue personnel arrived at 70.
At this time the City has on the beaches, and other specialists, 50 lifeguards and rescuers boat 7 patterns.
Furthermore, it has 3 rescue watercraft, 4 rescue boats, 3 quads, 2 basic life support ambulances and 2 quick response vehicles, among other units.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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