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Edgar Cornejo Díaz: Founder of Comandos de Salvamento

Edgar Cornejo Díaz: Founder of Comandos de Salvamento

Gloria Astrid Hurtarte Cornejo, daughter of the founder of Comandos de Salvamento was interviewed and gave her thoughts on her father. “My dad was born on June 17 1932 in Armenia and died on March 24, 1993. He…

Comandos y Periodistas Trabajando Juntos

Comandos y Periodistas Trabajando Juntos

Ever since Comandos de Salvamento was founded in 1960, we have worked side by side with journalists that report from the “Danger Zone”.  Solidarity between journalists and EMS workers during events where sometimes both parties…

Morir

Wanting to Die in El Salvador

Our Comando Photographer Francisco Campos documented a trip we made to Mexico overland to pickup a Salvadoran National who wanted to repatriate back to El Salvador to have peace and die in El Salvador due…

La Neutralidad: Evadiendo Pedradas

La Neutralidad: Evadiendo Pedradas

Comandos de Salvamento was born out of necessity to help those in need in a country which can become polarized at times during conflict. A Comandos EMS crew came to the assistance of the public…

Disturbios y Protesta

Disturbios y Protesta

Comandos de Salvamento Community support EMS crews mediated and attended to injuries during a street protest against the Municipal Mayors office of San Salvador. The Unidad Mantenimiento de Orden (Riot police) were present.  The disturbances…

Retornan Salvadoreños Baleados

Retornan Salvadoreños Baleados

Three Salvadoran nationals were shot this weekend in Honduras on their way to Nicaragua to enjoy a concert of Ricardo Arjona in Masaya Nicaragua. They were flown back to Comalapa Airport in El Salvador by…

Pendietes en Cojutepeque

Pendietes en Cojutepeque

Comandos de Salvamento are present in Cojutepeque outside the jail ready for action. A jail riot started over 13 days ago and includes prisons throughout the country including Sonsonate and Mariona jail north of Mejicanos.…

Pandilleros Lanza Granada

La Prensa Grafica reports grenade explosion downtown. Original story here. Roughly Googled improved Translation By David Marroquin La Prensa Grafica Sunday, April 11, 2010 MS 13 gang members threw a grenade against a group of…

Resumen de Emergencias: Semana Santa

Resumen de Emergencias: Semana Santa

CDS presents an overview of emergencies attended to from 8am March 27th to April 4th 12pm during Holy Week Vacation 2010. For more detailed information please call 2221 1310 and ask for Carlos Alvarado, voice…

Edgar Johnny Ramos EMS Leader

High Angle Rescue

Fifty eight year old Maria Ventura Cea was rescued from the bank of the Acelhuate river in the neighborhood of San Miguelito along the 12th Avenue N. and East 15th St. The High Angle Rescue…

CDS 30 Years Ago: Oscar Romero

CDS 30 Years Ago: Oscar Romero

Today is the thirtieth year anniversary of the murder of San Salvador Archbishop Oscar Romero y Galdamez. Comandos de Salvamento was there during his burial. Video Footage by Journalist John Hoagland. Comandos de Salvamento/Green Cross…

Crimen a la Plena Luz

Crimen a la Plena Luz

  La Prensa Grafica and El Diario del hoy published an assault taking place in plain daylight today by photojournalist Nilton Garcia.  A youth named Johnatan Alexander Durán was robbing another peer named Carlos Francisco…

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