The Cooperation Technique International, with the sponsorship of the Junta de Castilla y León, is carrying out a training in emergencies focused on the Search and Rescue with Working Dogs (K-9) and the Advanced Surveillance System (SVB-SVA) in the Fire Department of the municipality of Villa Altagracia.
The training It takes place from October 24 to 28.
“This program aims strengthen the response capabilities of the teams emergencies in critical situations. It is taught by instructor Álvaro Martínez, head of the Canine Unit of the city of Burgos, Spain,” indicates a press release.
During the trainingwhich takes place in an open field and confined space, has visited the place Edwin Olivares, Director of Operations of the Emergency Operations Center (COE), who has shared his experience and knowledge with the participants.
“His presence has highlighted the importance of training continuous and cooperation between different entities in the care and management of emergencies“, says the document.
Bliss training was coordinated by the Emergency Operations Center (COE) and Mayor Colonel Roni Javier Collado, of the Villa Altagracia Fire Department.
The workshopswhich include theoretical and practical sessions, are designed to provide participants with the necessary skills in search and rescue, as well as the use of trained dogs and advanced technologies in disaster management. emergencies. This comprehensive approach seeks to improve the effectiveness of disaster responses and preserve the safety of communities.
The Junta de Castilla y León reaffirms its commitment to the training of professionals in the management of emergenciespromoting the exchange of knowledge and international collaboration in this crucial area.
“This training It was possible thanks to the support of Parque del Prado (Pet Cemetery) and Molina K9. In addition, there was the participation of members of the Civil Defense Canine Unit, the Dominican Air Force of Puerto Plata, the National Police, the Villa Altagracia Fire Department, the San Gregorio de Nigua Fire Department, under the direction of its mayor, Gerson Ramírez, as well as the person of Laureano Romano Marrero,” the document details.
