From March 2 to 7, we were sent by the CBS (Cuerpo de Bomberos of Santiago) to support our colleagues in the city of Talcahuano, a small port city containing some 150,000 inhabitants.
This city is probably the one that has suffered most of all, Chile, during this difficult period of natural disasters. To her alone, she has stored an earthquake and a tsunami both devastating.
During our stay, we worked in various areas: packaging of food parcels, decontamination facilities for fishing, firefighting, water distribution, excavated in CS and houses. ..
With an amount of 2 to 10 quakes per day, we observed a population weakened.
many ways arrived on site without any organization. Organizations donated goods or services have not even taken the time to study the needs. Some given to give something ...
We have also strengthened the CS Talcahuano, devoid of personal and sometimes water. The work in these remote towns of the "civilization of Fire" is a copy of the most anarchic work being done on Santiago's face a little more personal in every sense, the officers shouted a bit more and throw yourself first on the facade ablaze before cutting propagation. Of course, this was only one fire with some of the staff was exhausted by the intense operational activity of the moment ...
Our team 25 Santiago Fire was perfectly well understood and I think the experience was great for everyone.
More photos than usual, they speak better than me.
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Very close to the point 0 ...
Command Post serving Central.
The BEA's CS 2nd Cia.
___________________________________________________________________ The night guard of the 2nd Cia.
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