Rescue and security forces carry out emergency drill at Lara airport
Courtesy Internet
Published at: 10/12/2024 09:49 PM
As part of the international certification before
the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an
emergency drill was carried out at the facilities of
Jacinto Lara International Airport (AIJL).
The simulation was attended by 90 people and allowed us to observe the measures to be taken in the face of incidents, in which the actors who assumed the roles of passengers and cabin crew were assisted by rescue and safety professionals, in addition to the medical staff present to classify the severity and provide appropriate care according to the injuries of each user.
The
Secretary of Security of the State Lara, Martín Maldonado, pointed out that the action
lasted approximately 34 minutes and indicated that the
exercise “highlights the operational readiness and speed
of security protocols, which involves all existing personnel at the
airport; with this, we envision how to secure public
facilities and guarantee the lives of passengers and crew
members,” he said, quoted by the entity's press.
The president of the airport described the simulated eventuality as positive, assuring that the main objective is to provide an immediate response to any event, “the device was carried out in a synchronized manner acting in a fast and organized manner”.
Mazo News Team