A 71-year-old woman drowned this Wednesday in the pool of an apartment complex in the town of Playa Blanca. The event took place shortly before 3:00 p.m., when a notice was received at the Coordinating Center for Emergencies and Security (CECOES) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands.
The call warned that they had pulled an unconscious bather from a pool, with symptoms of drowning. Initially, the lifeguard present at the scene performed resuscitation maneuvers, after confirming that she was in cardiac arrest, but they did not give results.
The medicalized ambulance of the Canary Emergency Service went to the place, but upon arrival
