63 YEARS OF THE HEROES OF COMANDOS
1960, in Villa Delgado, marked the moment when a group of young people founded what is now Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, which for years has stood out in its humanitarian and emergency work…
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COMMANDS ON EMERGENCY STATUS DUE TO GREEN ALERT
Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador has ordered that the alert be maintained due to the arrival of a Low-Pressure system and an Intertropical Convergence Zone, which could affect the national territory in the coming…
JUCUAPA COMMANDOS PREPARING NEW GENERATIONS
https://www.facebook.com/100026490519610/videos/258294473808780/ Young students who are part of the emergency brigades followed the instructions. Twenty-two years ago, two powerful earthquakes destroyed part of the national territory. January 13 and February 13 changed the lives of…
SONSONATE COMMANDOS BRING JOY TO SHELTER
Dozens of children staying at the shelter in the facilities where the former Ex STIPES operated, in Acajutla, Sonsonate, after being evacuated during the night of Tuesday, August 1, following flooding caused by the passage…
TROPICAL WAVE CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE POPULATION
The passage of the tropical wave through Salvadoran territory has caused flooding and the evacuation of some families in the Western zone. Comandos de Salvamento has activated its bases nationwide due to the likelihood of…
142 AFTERSHOCKS FOLLOWING THE 6.8 EARTHQUAKE, COMANDOS ON ALERT
Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador remains on alert in the Eastern Zone. The strong earthquake that shook the national territory on Tuesday night and whose aftershocks have continued has echoed at the Executive Directorate…
COMANDOS ALERT FOR AFTERNOON RAINS
The powerful storm that struck the country on Saturday afternoon left several fallen trees and damage to electrical utility poles in the eastern region, reported Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, Alegría branch, in the…
DRIVER RESCUED AFTER BEING TRAPPED IN FLOODED BUS IN SONSONATE
Comandos de Salvamento, Sonsonate branch, carried out the rescue of the driver of a public-transport bus who became trapped on one of the streets leading to the new terminal in that Departamento. The information confirms…
COMANDOS CONDUCTS EVACUATIONS DUE TO FLOODING AFTER STORM
Rescue teams and emergency responders from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador conducted a series of evacuations in the communities of greater San Salvador that were affected by the passage of the powerful storm that…
COMANDOS DE SALVAMENTO ON ALERT DUE TO TROPICAL WAVE
The passage of a Tropical Wave that formed in the Atlantic Ocean is affecting a large part of the national territory, which is why authorities from Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador have alerted their…
COMMANDOS ALERTED BY SEISMIC SWARM IN THE WESTERN REGION
Volunteers from the Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador branches in the western region of the country remain on alert due to the seismic activity affecting the Department of Ahuachapán, which so far has left…
COMMANDOS REMEMBER TRAGEDY IN LAS COLINAS
The morning of January 13, 2001, was one of the harsh trials faced by the volunteers of Comandos de Salvamento de El Salvador, as they worked to rescue and recover bodies in Colonia Las Colinas…
