Cadaver Recovery
Our delegate base in Apopa participated in the recovery of a cadaver on Cerro de Nejapa. The operation was challenging due to the rough terrain common in this mountainous area.
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1st National Extrication Course
Comandos de Salvamento along with help from salvamed.org and Glasswing International sponsored a 2 day course on Vehicular Extrication at Ilopango Airport December 7th and 8th. Groups represented were The Green Cross, the UMO branch…
More MVAs for 2013
33yo Mauricio Regalado Melendez was extricated by our urban rescue squad from vehicle plates P 159 995 after colliding with a microbus plates 127 759. The accident occurred along the 14 av norte y 5…
Ruta 17 Extrication
Our Urban Extrication Team participated in the removal of patient Víctor Manuel Gomez Guzmán who was driving a Ruta 17 transportation microbus. In the afternoon, on September 11th, the microbus collided with a semi truck …
MVA Recovery of Victims
The CDS Extrication team out of San Salvador was dispatched Friday July 25th 2013 to a MVA in Zacatecoluca which took the lives of 6 people and injured 4 others. Thoughts and prayers to the Solórzano family.
Basic High Angle Course
Photo Credit to Alex Torres, Delegate from CDS Base Nejapa Students from the basic High Angle Rescue Course taught by instructors from the Base Central and sponsored by Glasswing International recently participated in final day practical…
Vehicle Extrication on Troncal Highway
A CDS Urban Rescue squad was dispatched to extricate 36yo Glenda Y.V who was involved in an accident with Microbus plates 160 182. The accident took place at KM20 of Troncal del Norte Highway this…
High Angle Bridge Rescue
Comandos de Salvamento Urban Rescue Squad rescued 53yo Ramón Aragon Valencia who fell 25 meters from the Angel Bridge above the Tomayate river in the town of Apopa north of San Salvdor. The patient fell…
Mass Casualty Incident Holy Week 2013
CDS rescued and transferred to health centers 12 patients from an accident that happened at marker KM16 on the highway to Comalapa. Patients attended: Alison Paola de 8 años, Katherine Michelle de 7, Karla Yesenia…
Skydiver Recovery
A recovery team from Comandos Base Central recovered 37yo Carlos Jimenes Torrez who expired this friday while participating in an airshow for patron saint celebration in Tepecoyo, La Libertad. Carlos was a Corporal in the…
