The Beach Coverage Plan, COPLA, closes the month of July without serious incidents.
Although during the weekends of June and due to the large influx of aquiline and visitors, the surveillance was partially opened on several beaches in the municipality, it is during this month of July when the Operative, formed by about 50 professional Rescue workers Which is joined by more than 70 volunteers from the Assembly of CRE in Eagles, has been at full capacity.
In 2017, there are 14 beaches that have a surveillance, rescue and first aid service from 11 am to 7 pm, under the agreement between the City of Eagles and the Local Committee of the Humanitarian Organization, Of a Permanent Surveillance Post to the Casica Verde Beach.
During these first 31 days of coverage, the Spanish Red Cross troops have carried out a total of 1,073 attendances.
Of these, 744 correspond to interventions on beaches, while the "Accessible Beaches" Program for Assistance to the Bath of Persons with Disabilities adds up to 239.
The Fast Intervention Vehicle with the Medical Equipment, which operates during the weekends and public holidays, has carried out 37 performances and the Basic Life Support Unit 96, in addition to covering about 40 preventive, sporting and cultural activities , Celebrated in the city during the summer season, while the 4 zodiac of rescue have intervened in other so many assists of aid to boats with difficulties.
During the month of July 40 rescues were carried out on the beaches of the municipality, all of them assisted, evaluated and stabilized "in situ" except a minor who was referred to the referral hospital to carry out complementary tests and to rule out serious pathologies .
From the Spanish Red Cross in Eagles and the Councils of Public Safety and Civil Protection, a call is made to aquiline and visitors to respect in color the flags and the indications of the Rescue in order to avoid serious situations that endanger the Life of users and rescuers.
Source: Cruz Roja Española en Águilas