... "Operation RAINBOW" And 'was simulated a natural disaster in the north east of Milan and more precisely, an earthquake of the seventh grade Mercalli scale / grade IV Ricther scale.
The theme is "Civil Protection in Emergencies."
On 24 January he took off so this tutorial is intended to associations and groups of Municipal Civil Protection in the provinces of Milan, Monza and Brianza, together with the forces of the Health Service, Unit Canine Unit and Fire.
The gathering of about 500 people took place in the towns of Camberley (field 1) and Gypsum (field 2).
The scenarios have been diversified and perform the services of base camps in an emergency situation, the intervention on a major road accident, in extinguishing a forest fire, evacuation of people from the top floor of a building damaged in the search for some missing with the help of sniffer dogs be under the rubble on the surface.
Group Municipal Civil Protection Volunteers of Pessano with Bornago is not participating in this event with numerous operational equipment, vehicles and as many as 10 members.
After the appropriate operating instructions "educated" at the operations center in Agrate Brianza sorting the destination has been the base camp of Gessate 2. Mounting
curtains and a simple midday meal they took us time 's activities to which we were intended for: Search for missing Gessate in the park of the Rio Valley (zone old incinerator).
The technique used (line-comb) led us up the grassy meadows to the "thorn forest" of the park. Two missing
disoriented calamitous event, a hunter and a seventy-year old.
In little more than an hour we have "found" and left to the care of the health experts of the CRI.
is not the first tutorial in this research technique in which we participate and dispersed at least on this occasion the experience has given some "fruit".
We must point out that the missing senior was "sighted" and "assisted in the first place by two of our volunteers group.
Why do we participate?
Everything on which we operated and / or attended gave us more experience, confidence in our vehicles, whereas the global harmony that we are part of a Joint Operations Center (COM19) which provides both inter-and our and others' experience is always comfortable in case (with appropriate incantations) of unfortunate disasters.
climate pollution was the classic winter (cold enough) but the atmosphere among the volunteers of the participating groups was spring (sunny and sparkling).
By participating in Operation "Rainbow" so we started in 2010, the year that we will remember, with more events and initiatives, the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the volunteer civil defense of our country with Pessano Bornago.
Next meeting at the 8th Festival of Firun and Sant'Apollonia Fair (February 7) where the group will be present with its base station in Via Manzoni, but especially along the village streets so that visitors are safe in a fair, jovial and serene. For
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