Helicopter rescue from ravine

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Radio Sintonia:

The GES helicopter rescues a woman in a ravine of Fuerteventura.

Rescued by the GES helicopter a woman who needed medical assistance in a Fuerteventura ravine. As reported on 112 in the area of Las Peñitas, municipality of Betancuria, today July 14 at 1:01 p.m.

 

Assessment of those affected provided by the SUC:

• A 53-year-old woman who, at the initial moment of the assistance, presents health problems related to the heat, rescued by the GES helicopter and transferred in a moderate state to the helisurface of the General Hospital of Fuerteventura.
  

Services activated by CECOES 1-1-2:

• Emergency and Rescue Group (GES): a rescue helicopter
  
• Emergency Group of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura
  
• Civil Guard
  

Remarks:

• At the time indicated above, the Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert, in which it was communicated that a person needed health care after suffering a syncope in a ravine.
  
• The 1-1-2 immediately activated the necessary emergency resources.
  
• Rescuers from the GES helicopter accessed the affected woman and proceeded to rescue her to evacuate her to the helisurface of the aforementioned hospital.