La Xunta centralize and coordinate the dispatch of professionals and emergency resources to assist those affected by DANA, in Levante, which are carried out from Galicia and which are requested by the Valencian Emergency Coordination Center. It will be managed by 112 Galicia –which is “in permanent contact” with its counterpart in Valencia–, which will monitor the means available to the different administrations and organizations, and will transfer this data to the Valencian Community and the National Center for Monitoring and Coordination of Emergencies. The first shipment is expected to be made between today and tomorrow, in response to a media request received in the early hours of this Saturday.
This was stated by the Minister of the Presidency, Justice and Sports, Diego Calvo; after meeting by video call with his partner and holder of the Medio Rural portfolio, María José Gómez; with representatives of the Government Delegation in Galicia, the Galician Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (Fegamp) and the four provincial councils, as well as those responsible for the different emergency services – regional, provincial and local -.
SATURDAY, La Xunta carried out a “requested media count”: As Calvo said, Medio Rural has a device of around 70 to 80 people ready to go, while Axega has several prepared groups and an autonomous police unit, as well as members of the provincial consortia firefighters and municipal parks police. . which will be used to clean the streets“to”restore communication“, as requested by the Valencian Community, to “facilitate the arrival of emergency services”. Ask for “autonomous means”, that is to say“not to send machines, but people who can organize themselves with their orders and who can use these means (…). This is what we are trying to organize in a first shipment and there will surely be others,” said the councilor.
Calvo recalled that the Xunta sent the Galician Coast Guard helicopter Fishing I this week to Valencia to collaborate in the search and rescue of people in the areas affected by DANA; and that, for the moment, It was part of two devices in which no one was located.
