Translators Needed

15 July, 2009 Marco Leave a comment

In order for the Comandos de Salvamento to be known throughout the world and galaxy, we are looking for native speakers of Norwegian/Norsk in order to translate blog entries. Prefer someone with multiblogging word press software experience. If interested, please contact Marco at marco@salvamento.org

Also, for future development, if you are fluent in Spanish or English and also can speak Portuguese, German, Chinese, Klingon or whatever else, please contact. Thank you.

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Affiliate Bases

Meetings to improve communication between Western CDS bases

15 July, 2009 pako Leave a comment

Juan Chavez, delegate of CDS Juayua, participates in the discussion between the different branch delegates of CDS in the eastern part of the country in order to discuss future plans on improving the quality and work of Comandos de Salvamento. The board has implemented meetings with other delegates in order to improve communications and future projects of the institution.

CDS branch delegates from the west side of the country participate in a meeting with the governing board in order to plan and exchange ideas on how to improve CDS throughout the country for the benefit of the community it serves.

Reunion Delegaciones Occidentales — Roberto Cruz, Director of Comandos de Salvamento explains plans to board members in Western El Salvador during a CDS delegate and board meeting with west CDS branch delegates.

Rescue

Flooding

13 July, 2009 pako Leave a comment

Recent CDS emergencies taking place due to flooding.

inunda — A neighbor in Las Mercedes neighborhood of Mejicanos cleans off flooded debri from a community bridge that resulted frompounding rains that hit the capital. Foto LPG

The Garcia Family=4 Adults y 2 Children
The Brizuela Family=3 Adults y 3 Children
The Merino Family= 5Adults and 2 Children

There are also cars trapped in the floods at 5ª Ave. north with people inside as of 6:15PM.

At least 38 families were evacuated in the early hours of Monday morning due to the strong rains that pounded the capital since Sunday night. 35 families in the neighborhoods of Elisa and Mejicanos were transported to the youth community home in this municipal to offer safety and shelter.

CDS recently helped families relocate from the Apopa community San Francisco, and also the smaller neighborhoods of Elisa and Las Mercedes in Mejicanos.

Salvadoran EMS, USAR and Community Health