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"The centerpiece of this week's Fire Prevention will detect fire hazards in the home and school self," said the Mayor.

The Municipality of Puerto Lumbreras, in collaboration with the Institute for Prevention, Health and Environment Foundation Mapfre, Technical Association of Professional Firefighters (APTB) and the Consortium for Fire Fighting and Rescue Region of Murcia have united to Week to promote Fire Prevention.

So, the Mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, M ª Ángeles Tunisia, near the speaker of MAPFRE, Jesus Vicente Hernández Foundation, the manager of Fire Consortium Murcia, Mariano Sanchez and the President of the APTB, Carlos Nobillo, presented this morning the eighth edition of the Week of Fire Prevention in Puerto Lumbreras, to be held in the town from 25 to 29 November.

During this week, various activities will be held with the aim of spreading the population knowledge to recognize the risks that may arise in their homes, in their workplaces and in their environment, conveying the main prevention guidelines to prevent fires and if they occur, how to minimize their consequences.

The mayor explained that "the focus of this week's Fire Prevention will detect fire hazards in the home and school self, with particular emphasis on the use of the detector as a top resource for surviving a fire if occurs during sleep. "

In recent studies show that victims are mostly over 65 years, the most serious fires, and also the largest number of victims, which occur during the night, increasing in the winter months.

In addition, they carry out actions aimed at children in acquiring knowledge of fire prevention and incorporate them into their behavioral habits for the future.

Thus, on 26 and 28 November, there will be a talk about school and home self-protection in all schools in the municipality.

Also other activities such as a fire drill and evacuation in the Secondary School Nogalte Rambla, or the feast of prevention drills, exercises and exhibitions on Friday 29 November in the region of Murcia Avenida be made.

Additionally, a talk on domestic risks among the elderly perform on Wednesday 27 November at 17.30 at the home of the 3rd age Vicente Llamas Ruiz.

Finally, the Mayor stated that "the objective of this Week Fire Prevention is move people basic knowledge of self-protection in their homes, schools, workplaces and anywhere they frequent."

Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras