The Emergency and Safety Coordinating Center (CECOES) 112 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert at 08:33 AM regarding the rescue of a person from the sea by bathers. After classifying the call, it was transferred to the relevant sectors.
Personnel from the Canary Emergency Service (SUC), after assessing and treating the affected individual at the scene, determined he presented symptoms of incomplete drowning with a severe prognosis. A medicalized ambulance and a basic life support ambulance were deployed.
Subsequently, the man was transferred by ambulance to the Hospital Universitario San Roque Maspalomas.
The Local Police and the National Police also collaborated in the emergency operation activated by the 112 resource manager.
