The Centro de Emergencias Sanitarias 061 in Granada coordinated a medical-response drill, to coach for an accident on the town’s metro system.
The train or drill, which was held within the early hours of November seventh, recreated a hearth with smoke in a carriage stopped between the Recogidas and Méndez Núñez stations, requiring the evacuation and therapy of ten simulated victims.
The operation deployed an Advanced Medical Post on the Hípica station and a medical space at Recogidas, the place triage and evacuation of these affected occurred. In complete, ten folks performed the roll of passengers with minor accidents and eight, critical accidents, distributed between contained in the metro carriages and on the Recogidas station itself.
Medical personnel from the Granada 061 Emergency Medical Center, the Protección-Civil Service, the Red Cross, and the Fire Department, amongst others, participated within the train, with the goal of bettering coordination between them and response instances for mass-casualty incidents in underground environments.
Another current drill of this sort was that of an plane accident on the Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport in October, a gasoline explosion at a fairground attraction in Córdoba in February, and a forest-fire drill held in Benalmádena (Málaga) in May.
(News: City & Metropolitan Area, Granada, Andalucia)
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