The victim was a 63-year-old man, whose feet were trapped by a landslide at a construction site.
Due to the landslide of a slope in a house under construction, a person was trapped underground. The accident occurred on the afternoon of November 11 in the parish of Lloa, located in the southwest of the capital.
According to a report from the Quito Fire Brigade (CBQ), the alert was received around 1:00 p.m. through the Integrated Security System ECU911. The victim was a 63-year-old man whose feet were trapped by the landslide.
The emergency was attended to with two ambulances, a rescue unit and nine firefighters. The institution reported that the person’s health status is stable. (I)
???? This afternoon, the landslide of a slope occurred in Lloa, via al Cinto.
???? One person was trapped underground and part of a house under construction was affected.
???? We go immediately and begin operations to free the patient.
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– Firefighters Quito (@BomberosQuito) November 11, 2021

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