The Totana City Council today activated its Municipal Territorial Plan for Civil Protection, level 1, which is launched in the event that the risk, urgency or emergency needs, with the consequent constitution of CECOPAL, from which all resources are coordinated and mobilized municipal means.
The mayor, Juan José Cánovas, the head of the Civil Protection Volunteer Association, José María Sánchez, and the municipal technician Andrés Martín Gómez have held a meeting to agree on their activation and to report to the Autonomous Community within the Territorial Plan of Civil Protection of the Region of Murcia (PLATEMUR).
The Territorial Civil Protection Plan of Totana, formerly known as the Municipal Emergency Plan, includes the organic-functional framework and the mechanisms that allow the mobilization of the human and material resources necessary for the protection of people and property in case of serious collective risk. , catastrophe or public calamity, as is the case set forth in Royal Decree 463/2020, of March 14, which establishes the state of alarm.
Likewise, it includes the coordination scheme between the different Public Administrations called to intervene in the area of ​​the municipality of Totana.
The hierarchical and functional structure of the municipal authorities that can intervene is also determined, also establishing the coordination of resources and means, both public and private, bearing in mind the hierarchical and functional structure of higher-level plans.
This collects the necessary device to mobilize means and resources to intervene in emergency situations.
In addition, Civil Protection is going to coordinate all the collaboration and volunteer actions of people who have offered to start a company and to acquire material or deliver necessary products and medicines to the most vulnerable sectors of the population, the elderly, the disabled or the elderly. who live in solitude.
Some public employees of other municipal services, such as the Disability Day Centers, which have the centers closed on the recommendation of the IMAS, also to reinforce these support and volunteer efforts.
