THE SCHOOL IN CASERTA SUPPORTS THE 118

A Fire Brigade helicopter used the landing area of the SSAM in Caserta to transport a man injured after falling into a ravine.

16/04/2014

Author: SSAM – Caserta – Major Pasquale Naiolo

A Fire Department helicopter used the landing area of the SSAM in Caserta to transport a man injured after falling down a cliff. The medical intervention was carried out with an AB-412 helicopter of the Fire Department, which after recovering the injured person at the scene of the accident and landing at the SSAM where the man was transported by an ambulance to the Sant'Anna and San Sebastiano hospital in Caserta for further treatment. Fire Department medical staff provided assistance during the transfer of the injured person from the helicopter to the ambulance.
The helicopter landing area of SSAM is normally used for medical emergencies and for transporting injured, traumatized, sick and organ patients, as well as for the activities of the 118 service.
The School of Military Specialists, commanded by Colonel Veniero Santoro, provides the basic military, cultural, technical-professional and moral training for the Specialists (Sergeant’s Cadets, Sergeants and Volunteers in Permanent Service), the non-directive personnel of the Armed Forces interested in a process of professional reconversion/qualification and the “Aircraft Maintainers” of other Armed Forces and Police Forces. The School also hosts the “Campania” Group of the “Safe Roads” operation.