staff Provincial Firefighters Consortium I saved this monday morning Two hikers in Altea and Xixona, one after falling, the other after being surprised.
First aid was made to rescue one person after being tipped off at half past one in the afternoon. 83 year old man and Norwegian nationals. This hiker had a fall Sierra de Bernia in Altea and a sprained ankle that prevented him from walking.
The Alpha 01 helicopter, along with the City Fire Consortium Mountain Rescue Group, moved to the scene and assisted the man. A firefighter and a paramedic went down in the helicopter crane and after rescuing the man they transported him to the San Vicente del Raspeig park where he was picked up by a police officer. Basic Life Support ambulance (SVB).
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no time to stop helicopter engines They moved to the Sierra de Xixona area to search for a 21-year-old teenager who left at eight in the morning. The young man left without water and food, and after being bewildered, he asked for help.
After a few minutes of searching from the helicopter, the firefighters located the young man and waited for the fire brigade to arrive. Xixona Local Policejoined the geolocation device with the Civil Guard.