The City celebrates the feast of St. John of God, patron of Service Firefighting and Rescue.
Last year they made 4,162 performances, half of them because of the fire.
Notable services is 2013 intervention in fires four industries Espinardo, San Ginés, head of Torres and Cobatillas.
Nine Fire Service Fire Fighting and Rescue received the gold badge Corps from the Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, who has delivered them the same occasion of his retirement today.
The ceremony took place in the Hall of City Hall to coincide with the feast of the patron, San Juan de Dios, and was initiated after holding a Mass at the Cathedral.
The protagonists of the event have been recent retirees service workers: Antonio Nicolás Torres (NCO), Mariano Martínez Square (Sergeant), José Andrés López Morales (out), Juan Aguilar Murcia (out), Norberto López Albaladejo (Fireman), Joaquín Ros Alhama (Fireman), Pedro Antonio Garre Illan (Fireman), Joaquín Guerrero Morales ((fireman-driver) and Antonio Sandoval Gallego (fireman-driver).
Throughout the past year, the SEIS services performed 4,162 (3% more than in 2012), of which almost half were fires (1,915).
Also made 453 saves, 603 technical assistance (bilge water, effluent neutralization, ruins and subsidence, shoring, fallen branches, etc..) And attended 1,191 inspections (reviews, reports, prevention, etc..).
1 Head of Service, 2 officers, 5 NCOs, 11 sergeants, 28 corporals, 102 firemen, 44 drivers and 9 operators, with the support of 4 employees as: Currently, 206 people work at the Department of Fire Fighting and Rescue Personal assistant: 1 sports technician, 1 Head of Administration negotiated and 2 administrative assistants.
As for the material, the service has a fleet of 36 vehicles and 11 trailers, of which 9 are urban pumpers, 3 rural pumpers, height 5 vehicles, 2 polisocorros, 2 arms, 4 and 11 light tanks.
Regarding the most important activities carried out in 2013, including:
17.02.2013
CO inhalation dead in Sangonera la Seca.
Mother and daughter are killed by inhalation of carbon monoxide inside a bathroom.
Displaced Means: 3 vehicles.
10 fire fighters.
07.03.2013
Fire Beniaján housing, with one death and another person with burns to 15% of the body.
Displaced Means: 3 vehicles.
10 fire fighters.
12.04.2013
Rescue from inside a well in Sierra del Mirabete.
Well, that was about 35 m depth, is approximately in The Bojar.
The rescued had multiple injuries.
Media displaced: 4 vehicles.
11 firefighters.
30.04.2013
Died entrapment in overturning a Fenwick in La Alberca.
Displaced Means: 3 vehicles.
11 firefighters.
04.05.2013
Rescue drowned in the river Segura, next to the Palacio de Congresos Víctor Villegas.
Displaced Means: 6 vehicles.
24 firefighters.
29/05/2013
Rescue a child drowned in irrigation pond Torreagüera
Media displaced: 4 vehicles.
11 firefighters.
07/04/2013
Fire box counters in 8-storey building at Avenida La Libertad.
We had to evacuate the neighbors.
Displaced Means: 5 vehicles.
17 firefighters.
14 y15.07.2013
Fire recycling industry.
Espinardo
Displaced Means: More than 14 vehicles.
More than 60 firefighters.
17/07/2013
Fire industry, BIMBO (if total destruction of facilities).
Estate of S. Ginés.
Media displaced 14 vehicles.
35 firefighters.
10 and 11/11/2013
Fire at manufacturing industry, OLEORED.
Cabeza de Torres.
Media displaced 19 vehicles.
65 firefighters (approx.)
30.11.2013 and 01.12.2013
Fire industry: LIWE.
Cobatillas.
Was destroyed over 80% of the building.
Media displaced 17 vehicles.
More than 70 firefighters.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia