SPECIALIZED UNITS OF COMANDOS IN ACTION

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With a simulated triple traffic accident, Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador demonstrated their skills and effectiveness in order to provide better emergency assistance services during the Easter vacation season.

Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador has specialized units in vehicle rescue and modern hydraulic equipment to free people who become trapped in road accidents, which in recent days have left families affected by these traffic accidents mourning and dealing with injuries.

The Governor of San Salvador, Eduardo Godoy, was among the personalities who witnessed the exercise by Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador on kilometer 12 of the Carretera de Oro, near Apopa.

“Comandos de Salvamento are a fundamental part of assisting people; they are important to our Government. Today they have demonstrated that they have specialized personnel capable of intervening in traffic accidents,” the official stated.

Members of CONASEVI and Protección Civil were also present to observe the vehicle-rescue maneuvers, which also included members of the vertical rescue team.

Representatives of Cooperativa CACTIUSA de R.L. made an important donation consisting of a lot of T-shirts that will be used by young volunteers during the Easter vacation season. The donation encourages the emergency responders who will provide their knowledge to national and foreign tourists visiting the country’s various beaches, tourist centers, and resorts.