A man with signs of drowning is rescued in La Graciosa

Emerlan was in charge of transferring the affected person to the health center of Caleta del Sebo

December 12 2024 (13:14 WET)
Updated in December 12 2024 (15:51 WET)
Emerlan during the performance in La Graciosa
Emerlan during the performance in La Graciosa

Emerlan attended this Wednesday around 1:40 p.m. to a 62-year-old man after suffering severe hypothermia and being pulled out of the water in a cyanotic state and with signs of drowning on the beach of La Francesa, in La Graciosa. The man was pulled out of the water by the people present there

The volunteers mobilized to the area and coordinated with the medical team of the health center. Once on the scene, they assisted the affected person in situ and transferred him on a stretcher to the vehicle.

Once in the health center of Caleta del Sebo, the medical team stabilized him and activated the evacuation protocol via maritime route to the island of Lanzarote.

Moment in which the volunteers transferred the affected person
Moment in which the volunteers transferred the affected person

 

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