A team of 18 volunteer firefighters from the Provincial Deputation of Huesca leaves this Friday for Aldaya, a town of just over 30,000 inhabitants located 8 kilometers from Valencia and which He is very affected by DANA.
They travel in 5 vehicles, including a rescue van with bilge pumps and heavy rescue equipment. The DPH firefighters replace the Zaragoza City Hall operation which intervened in this same area.
18 department members, including official firefighters and incident commanders, are part of the DPH volunteer fire expedition. all specialists in different technical fields such as height rescue and flood rescue. Intervention leaders will assume the tasks of assessing situations and coordinating with the commanders in charge of operations.
The replacement was set this morning at the Operational Coordination Center (CECOP) of 112 Aragon, chaired by the president of Aragon, Jorge Azcón. Due to the intensity of the work in the areas affected by DANA, replacements between teams They take place every 72 hours. After the firefighters of the Provincial Deputation of Huesca, there will be those of the Provincial Deputation of Zaragoza then those of the Provincial Deputation of Teruel.
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The Zaragoza City Hall firefighters left Wednesday evening with ten members. Once in the region They worked in assigned areas, including Albufera.more precisely at the mouth of the Poyo ravine.
In the area where they were carrying out work monitoring with water rescue, hyperbaric divers and dog guides because it is a completely flooded point and the water that falls due to the storm is being washed away.
The second part of his work moved to Aldayaan area where DPH firefighters will work. There they focused on supporting urban centers.