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The medical offices and emergency points of La Parroquia and El Consejero and La Paca serve normally and this afternoon we will study the possibility of maintaining the suspension of classes in schools.
The Councilor for Emergency of the City of Lorca, Isabel Casalduero, has taken stock this morning of the state of the high districts of the city affected by the snowfall caused by the stormy Gloria.
Casalduero has explained that "in the last few hours access to the high districts is getting complicated, there are many roads on which several centimeters of snow accumulate. Work is being done continuously since yesterday afternoon to spread salt with tractors and shovels available but the weather is still making it difficult to access several of the districts. "
La Edil has said that "the main problem we have in some of the high districts is the lack of electricity supply as in Coy, Doña Inés and Zarcilla de Ramos. A very important nuisance with the neighbors of the affected areas and, for this, from the first hour of the afternoon the Iberdrola staff was working to solve the problems but the exit of the road of one of the vehicles made decide to suspend the tasks until this morning and they are being accompanied by an emergency checkpoint to facilitate access to the works ".
"We work so that we can solve, as soon as possible, this situation that seems really serious and, therefore, from the City of Lorca we have sent several electrical transformers to give light to social premises and different centers so that the heating can be turned on, an interim solution to alleviate the situation of these people.In addition, Iberdrola has informed us of the contracting of various generator sets with the aim of recovering service in the districts affected by power outages in the event that difficulties are still encountered to locate and solve the faults that affect them. "
Casalduero Jódar has indicated that "the staff of Local Police who have been visiting all areas of the districts has been reinforced in a very important way. Also the emergency service checkpoints that have been making their way with shovels throughout the night as with two tractors continuously. "
"From the early hours of the morning, when people have left their homes, we have reinforced until 12, the people of the Emergency Service, four off-road vehicles and five snow shovels and we have activated level 1 emergency what they want to say that we have requested the presence and help of the Autonomous Community on the roads that are imminently within its competence, "explained the councilor.
Isabel Casalduero has informed the continuous contact that is maintained "with the pediatric mayors, with the associations and with the neighbors of the area to offer any kind of help and we insist on the precautionary measures, we ask that the neighbors of these districts avoid leaving their homes unless it is urgent and if they are aware of any incident do not hesitate to notify the Municipal Emergency Service, through 112, who are coordinating the entire operation, both tractors, collaborating companies and the Town Hall's own means ".
The Councilor for Emergencies recalled that "the schools are closed and as far as the medical offices and emergency points of La Parroquia and El Consejero are serving normally, as well as the Health Center of La Paca while the Offices Peripherals of Avilés, Coy and Doña Inés, Las Terreras, Zarcilla de Ramos and Zarzadilla de Totana remain closed, taking into account that those of Doña Inés and Las Terreras close regularly on Mondays ".
Casalduero has added that "there is a chance that classes will also be suspended tomorrow, it will be a decision that in any case we will make late in the afternoon seeing how the situation evolves and taking into account the weather forecasts."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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