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In all the wide device deployed by the City Council in Lorca coastline he has performed in 199 cases compared to 103 in 2014 but this year have been less complex.
The most significant increase has occurred in the month of August, which was attended 144 performances.
l Emergency Councilman City of Lorca, Juan Miguel Bayonas, has reported that the Municipal Emergency Service has doubled this summer Lorca attendance done in Lorca coast during the summer of last year.
Bayonas stated that "specifically, since the implementation of surveillance and rescue service in the 10 kilometers of coast Lorca, June 19 until August 31 have made 199 performances compared to 103 the previous year, the device began ten days earlier. However, the increase was concentrated in the month of August, in which there have been 144 incidents, mainly due to a substantial increase in the number of users by the condition of the sea and beaches as well as by the strong heat. "
The mayor has stated that "surprised all summer there have been 70 jellyfish stings, 57 of them in August, as well as 15 punctures urchins, 2 spider bites fish and 6 other insects."
In this regard, it has posted an increase of 318% in jellyfish stings the previous summer but also a decrease of 83% as to the spider fish.
Furthermore, "by the municipal relief device on the beaches they have had to treat 42 people with injuries and other contusion 6, while 35 have had to make preventive information measures, through which it has avoided major incidents substantially reducing the number of rescues by the cooperation of citizens, "he added Bayonas.
In this sense from the detachment of the Municipal Emergency Service on the beaches of Lorca has had to be helped off the water to 6 people, 5 of them in August, in addition to having to make three saves people, compared with 16 Last year, six vehicles.
These data will add three transfers by ambulance and two choking, among other actions.
The council has stressed the importance and efficiency of the arrangements put in place by the City Calnegre entorno.En this regard and stressed that this summer at the base of Calnegre tips emergencies also had a vehicle ready for first responders react to small fires and from 11:00 hours to 20:00 hours, three lifeguards watching every day from area beach bar Calnegre and four each day from the Town beach Calnegre tips, keeping the increase a person made last year, which allowed good monitoring of the coves by a 4x4 vehicle and maritime surveillance.
The mayor stressed that the coast Lorca device included a nurse at the rescue equipment, to meet on site in case of emergency.
These actions were carried out in coordination with the Directorate General of Public Security and Emergency Department of the Presidency of the Regional Government, will participate in the Regional Plan for Surveillance and Rescue in Playas and Rescue at Sea (PLAN COPLA).
Bayonas explained that this has made a significant effort in establishing Playa Calnegre tips (Village) up permanent monitoring with a watchtower and two inflatable boats, and amphibious chair for the disabled.
As for the beach Calnegre (Snack) was likewise established a first aid post, Surveillance and Rescue and whose location is in the center of the beach, being formed by a lookout and a watchtower with care module where there was also an amphibious chair available for disabled guests.
Juan Miguel Bayonas stressed that in addition to monitoring in fixed positions have been established other parallel services such as mobile land and maritime surveillance.
As for the land was carried out with 4x4 and one rescuer from Parazuelos beach, Mazarrón border until Siscal beach;
and maritime surveillance from Honda Creek, Creek Ciscar, Playa Junquera, Cave Creek, Cala Blanca, Beach Irons, Playa Larga and Playa de la Galera, border Eagles.
The mayor has indicated that along with surveillance, search and rescue, personnel of the Service has developed an important environmental work in the area, checking possible sources of fire, taking part in extinguishing fires and rescuing injured animals scrub and cetaceans can be beached.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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