IN MAJUCLA, BODY OF A MAN RECOVERED
Members of the Vertical Rescue Unit of Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador were alerted this afternoon by the Policía Nacional Civil about the body of a person floating in the waters of the Tomayate…
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WOMEN FALL INTO RAVINE WHILE LOOKING FOR A BATHROOM
Rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento in El Salvador assisted two women early this morning who, while trying to find a bathroom, fell into an approximately 10-meter-deep ravine after enjoying the fireballs in Nejapa. The volunteers…
TWO DEAD AND TWO INJURED IN TRUCK CRASH
Rescuers from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador and other institutions struggled to save the occupants of one of the crashed trucks. Two men lost their lives this morning on kilometer 20 of the Carretera…
COMANDOS DE SALVAMENTO AND NAVY DIVERS RECOVER BODY OF MINOR
This afternoon, the diving team of Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador was alerted by relatives of a minor who, while attempting to retrieve a ball in the Acelhuate River, in Soyapango, disappeared in a…
TWO MINORS DIE BURIED IN APOPA
Comandos de Salvamento attended a new tragedy on Friday night in Cantón San Nicolás, Caserío Las Cañas, in Apopa, where a landslide fell onto the home where two minors were sleeping alongside their grandfather. The…
MINIBUS CRASHES INTO TRUCK, LEAVING PEOPLE INJURED
Around five-thirty this morning, a group of young people traveling in a minibus to their workplace were injured when they collided with the rear of a truck transporting construction materials on the highway from Quezaltepeque…
TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER ESCAPES BEING BURNED TO DEATH IN IZALCO
The alarm sounded at one-thirty in the morning this Wednesday, requesting assistance on the highway from Sonsonate to San Salvador, at the Izalco detour, where a traffic accident had occurred. The rescuers from Comandos de…
PEOPLE TRAPPED AS HOUSE COLLAPSES IN SAN SALVADOR
Two families living in one of the homes on Avenida Monseñor Romero, between 5th Calle Poniente and Alameda Juan Pablo II, suffered nervous breakdowns when the old structure collapsed. Women, children, and some dogs were…
DAMAGE CAUSED BY RAINS DUE TO TROPICAL WAVE FAVORED BY BERYL
This afternoon, rescue teams from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador traveled to Colonia Médica on Bulevar Tutunichapa, where water covered several vehicles whose owners were carrying out activities in the area. Comandos de Salvamento…
GIRLS DIE BURIED IN SOYAPANGO
Two minors died buried on Thursday night in the Quiróz neighborhood of Soyapango, at around ten o’clock at night, after a wall collapsed onto their home. Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, together with other…
ROUTE 6 DRIVER TRAPPED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
Comandos de Salvamento, together with other service institutions, struggled for several minutes to free the driver of a Route 6 A public transportation minibus, which was struck by a vehicle traveling toward San Luis Mariona.…
SHELTERS READY TO RECEIVE PEOPLE AFFECTED BY RAINS
Comandos de Salvamento of El Salvador from the Sonsonate branch, together with Protección Civil, Bomberos, the Red Cross, and the army, managed to evacuate 13 families who were affected in Comunidad La Cocotera, Acajutla, Sonsonate…
