Esmeraldas firefighters received equipment and suits for structural fires and rescues

Esmeraldas firefighters received equipment and suits for structural fires and rescues

A new supply of suits for fighting structural fires and for rescues received uniforms from the Esmeraldas Fire Department.

This endowment consisted of gloves, helmets, flashlights, diving and autonomous breathing equipment, among other equipment, which will help provide a better service to possible emergency calls from the Esmeraldeña community, said Miguel Perea, first fire chief.

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The suits were made in a personalized way for 50% of the members of the institution, and have international certification. “The purpose is to reduce the risks for the operatives when carrying out their work,” said the uniformed officer.

Esmeraldas firefighters received new supplies for their work. Photo: The Universe. Photo: The Universe

Similarly, the Fire Department of the Metropolitan District of Quito donated vehicles and motorcycles to its counterpart in Esmeraldas.

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In recent days, two new ambulances and rescue vans were managed, which are already in service.

Personnel from the Esmeraldas Fire Department reported that efforts are being made to acquire new fire-fighting vehicles for 2023.

Perea stressed that from Christmas to Thursday 29, no news was reported due to accidents or emergencies due to the manipulation of fireworks. (YO)

Source: Eluniverso

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