March 2024 – BRIEGAL

Month: March 2024

24-hour drill
Last Saturday, March 23rd, we conducted a joint exercise with Casaga in order to further strengthen our operational capabilities. In the abandoned village of Urdiales de Colinas, Igüeña, assumptions were put into practice to improve specific aspects of search and rescue operations based on Insarag standards, so that all our efforts can be integrated in…

Briegal receives support from the Diputación de A Coruña to strengthen its rescue team
On December 2, an agreement was signed with the Provincial Council of A Coruña, which will provide 50,000 euros for the purchase of equipment for its rescue group. This collaboration will improve the equipment necessary for the organization’s interventions in emergency situations, thus strengthening its operational capacity and its work in the humanitarian field. From…
Peru forest fire relief campaign
Peru is in a state of national emergency due to the forest fires ravaging part of the country. From Briegal we launched a campaign to collect funds and specific material to help the work that firefighters in the area of Curahuasi – Abancay are developing with very few means. Cash donations: For the purchase of…
USAR TEAMS DRILL IN FERROL
On the 26th of June, a major disaster drill took place in the old Sánchez Aguilera barracks in Ferrol, an activity included in the training program of the Briegal rescue group. The event, which aimed to simulate the explosion of a tanker truck loaded with hazardous substances parked in a residential area, involved groups of…