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AH1N1 Emergency Calls

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Atendiendo a paciente
CDS EMS trainees accompany veteran Comando Orsi as they transfer a patient with AH1N1 symptoms to the hospital. CDS reports an increase in these types of EMS runs. Personal protection for EMS personnel is vital to guard against infection. Photo: Comandos de Salvamento.
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Recent EMS run

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Comandos Leiva and Durán,attend a patient that was ran over by a vehicle along the Alameda Juan Pablo II in San Salvador. Foto Comandos de Salvamento.

Our EMS crews work around the clock attending to emergencies and search/rescue. They are always ready to serve their fellow man and follow through with the mission of CDS as established by our volunteer rules.

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Recklessness is the cause of many accidents.

CDS attends to a youth that was ran over along Ave. Alemeda Juan Pablo II, as seen in the image above, there is a “pasarela”, a walking bridge to use instead of crossing the ever busy traffic road. CDS advises all to please use the “pasarelas”.

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Injury from a fall.

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Injured from a fall.. an EMT from CDS attends a patient with a head injury that fell downtown on Thursday July 9th 2009. The patient was transpoted to Rosales Hospital.

Golpeado en el centro Comandos de Salvamanto
Comando "Orsi", with more than 10 years of experience, offers first aid in downtown San Salvador. Julio 2009