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Fire in Action will supply 40,000 liters of water to the victims of typhoon Yolanda (18/11/2013)

On Tuesday November 19 will leave for Madrid 6 members from the NGO Action Fire where they take the plane l mild to Philippines, a country that will travel to help people affected by the typhoon that hit the country Yolanda a week ago and in which, according to the latest figures being considered, have already killed more than 3,500 people.

The members have been fired this morning at the Park Cartagena Security General Security Coordinator City of Cartagena, Juan Antonio Calabria.

In particular, this detachment will travel a coordinator, p erteneciente the Fire Fighting Service of the City of Cartagena, two firefighters Provincial Fire Consortium of Malaga, a firefighter Fire Fighting Service of the City of Murcia, all specialists in water purification.

Joining them a nurse and a doctor of 061.

Balance Francisco, president of Firefighters in Action, explained that the main objective is to bring the water to the population due to a water treatment plant with a capacity of 40,000 liters will cater to 8,000 people daily.

Support complete with 1,000 kilos of drugs and a field hospital for the work of health care, in the words of Joaquin Ruiz, emergency coordinator.

Regarding most pressing diseases, Pablo Carrasco, health officer, explained to the media that present the most so far are the courts, trauma, diarrhea and gastroenteritis. Infections minor but necessary to treat them as soon as possible to avoid endangering the public health epicenter of the tragedy.

The return is scheduled for December 2, although there are three open dates.

Moreover, since Fire in Action has facilitated the account number where donations can be made.

CajaMurcia: 0487-0140-42-9000007711.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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