The City of San Pedro del Pinatar has acquired new equipment for surveillance and rescue services in beaches this summer.
The new equipment consists of a motorcycle water rescue immediate relief and rescue near the beach, able to operate in very harsh conditions of sea and weather thanks to its fast waters.
This bike is equipped with a floating stretcher to transport a person with problems to safe zone to act in support of the lifeguards on beaches and preventive monitoring.
In addition, we have acquired two pirogues rescue very appropriate given the characteristics of the Mar Menor, and the type of users who enjoy our beaches, easy handling and absence of aggressive mechanisms for the user who make these Kayak, the perfect complement when providing a preventive service without risk to bathers.
Ten watchtowers and rescue on the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea three lookout, rescue and first aid, and five chairs proximity to the Mar Menor, supported by two motorcycles water rescue five kayak and two rescue boats will be with 37 rescuers, the bulk of operating that from July 1 to September 15 Pinatarense monitor the coast.
New this year the service on the beaches with the Q certification is extended from 16 June to 30 September, in addition to strengthening the staff with a lifeguard at the beach Mojon to get Blue Flag.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar