More than 1,100 troops will ensure the safety of aquilines and visitors during the upcoming Carnival, according to the Mayor of Águilas, Mari Carmen Moreno, and the Government delegate, Francisco Bernabé, this morning after the celebration of the Local Board of Security in which the most important aspects of the 2018 Carnival Specific Emergency Plan have been announced.
In the aspect of the novelties it is possible to emphasize the presence of private security titled in the accesses to all the points of the parade as well as to the acts of greater affluence of public, among them the Change of Powers.
In the same way, and as it happened last year, access to the Plaza de España will be controlled again in order to avoid the bottle in this area;
a measure for which there will be a total of 24 security guards;
Likewise, there will be a permanent presence of 38 GRS members throughout the Carnival days, as well as a Red Cross campaign hospital.
In the same way, an ambulation will be permanently located in the area of ​​La Colonia.
At a general level, as reported by municipal authorities, the participation of members belonging to the Municipal Emergency Service, Civil Protection, Private Security, Local Police, Fire, Technical Services, Civil Guard, Red Cross, 061, SUE and other services is scheduled public and private.
As for material resources, it will have more than seventy vehicles and two hospitals (one for the campaign and the other for emergencies), as well as two hundred radiofrequency stations that will help coordinate the different bodies, while these will attend to any eventuality through 112 phone
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas