DRIVER MIRACULOUSLY SURVIVES
Rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Zacatecoluca branch, responded Tuesday night to a traffic accident on the road to El Salvador International Airport, near Plaza de Cocos, in the district of San Juan…
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COMANDOS READY FOR HOLY WEEK VACATION
Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador conducted a ground drill Thursday morning, with the aim of measuring the response time of its rescuers and emergency responders so they can respond to traffic accidents. The drill…
NEW TRAGEDY ON THE TRONCAL DEL NORTE
Responders from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Guazapa branch, were alerted this afternoon to a new traffic tragedy reported at kilometer 45 of the Carretera Troncal del Norte, involving a bus and a vehicle,…
RED CROSS RESPONDERS DIE IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
The tragedy occurred Sunday afternoon, after Red Cross responders from the La Unión branch concluded their participation in the “Paso del Hombre.” The traffic accident occurred at around half past four in the afternoon, on…
COMANDOS DEMONSTRATES EFFECTIVENESS IN EMERGENCIES
On Sunday morning, domestic and foreign tourists were alarmed when hundreds of volunteers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador filled El Majahual Beach, in La Libertad Sur. It was a drill in which rescuers,…
DEAD AND INJURED AFTER VEHICLE PLUNGES INTO RAVINE
Early this Friday morning, a young man lost his life when the pickup truck in which he was traveling with an Ecuadorian crashed on the Pan-American Highway near the turnoff to Jucuapa. Volunteers from Comandos…
FIVE INJURED WHEN PICKUP TRUCK CRASHES INTO TRAILER
Early this morning, rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Lourdes, Colón section, were alerted about a traffic accident that occurred on the Pan-American Highway near Ateos. The people were traveling in a pickup…
WEEKEND ACCIDENTS LEAVE PEOPLE INJURED
A series of traffic accidents has been reported in recent hours, leaving several people injured. The most unusual incident was the running over of a person in a wheelchair in this capital city. Early Sunday…
SOLDIERS INJURED IN ACCIDENT IN BERLIN
More than a dozen soldiers from the sixth brigade of Usulután were injured this afternoon when the vehicle transporting them to relieve members of the Salvadoran army overturned in the area of the municipalities of…
WOMAN’S BODY FOUND IN GUAZAPA
Volunteers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Aguilares branch, were alerted to the discovery of a body inside a sugarcane field near kilometer 37 of the Carretera Troncal del Norte. Judicial and police authorities…
GUATEMALAN MAN’S BODY RECOVERED FROM LEMPA RIVER
This morning, rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Sensuntepeque branch, began recovery efforts for the body of Nixon René Antonio Hernández, 52, who disappeared last Sunday in the waters of the Lempa River.…
GUATEMALAN MAN DROWNS AND REMAINS MISSING
Members of the Diving Unit of Comandos de Salvamento of El Salvador, rescuers and emergency responders from the Sensuntepeque branch, conducted an intensive search in recent days for a Guatemalan citizen who disappeared in the…
