The Civil Protection director general, Luis Miguel Gestoso, the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sanchez and the Councillor for Citizen Security, Dolores Arenas, presented this morning in the Plaza of the Constitution of the resort, the new emergency vehicle Civil Protection for a quick.
The new vehicle model Nissan Pick Up 174 hp and is equipped with four seats plus a transport carrier material, including a water tank (500 liters), fire-extinguishing material, rescue, medical supplies, signage, if traffic accidents, and adequate communication equipment to the Emergency Coordination Center.
The new vehicle is intended to perform work on prevention, surveillance and rapid response in both urban areas and in the most inaccessible rural areas, at any time of emergency.
"This new mobile device will help improve and continue the important work of Civil Defence Volunteers of Puerto Lumbreras, regarding the protection and assistance in emergency situations of the residents of the municipality ', as noted the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sanchez, who also highlighted the close collaboration of the Autonomous Region with the town of Puerto Lumbreras to ensure public safety, stating that "our commitment is to increase the staffing and infrastructure of each of the bodies of Public Safety, and Police Local Civil Protection.
In this same way the Central Government will insist on increasing strength of the members of the Guardia Civil, as it is the same number as 30 years ago. "
CIVIL PROTECTION PORT PORTING
The Local Group of Emergencies and Civil Protection of Puerto Lumbreras has a new rapid response squad, which brings to three patrols that the service account, two rapid response and a transfer of staff.
Currently 42 volunteers are the strength of Civil Protection of Puerto Lumbreras serving the entire municipality, as well as to other municipalities in the Region of Murcia required as part of the 'Brigade Soon Help the Region of Murcia ', included in a group of four brigades that, at the regional level, are prepared and specialized for action at any point in the Region of Murcia, and provide better service risk surveillance and intervention in emergencies.
In terms of infrastructure are also provided for the construction of a Security-Emergency Base, bringing together all emergency devices and Local Police, Civil Protection and Emergency Coordination Center City.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras