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Although the forecasts threatened with rain, the Virgen de la Fuensanta has been able to return to her sanctuary, adding to the pilgrimage thousands of pilgrims who have arrived from various points in the region and other communities throughout the morning
Nearly 800,000 people, according to figures from the Local Police, have accompanied the Virgin of Fuensanta to her Shrine, celebrating "a very quiet day since there has been no notable incident as in the rest of Fair days". informed the security bodies of the City of Murcia.
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, stressed that "this rise of the Virgen de la Fuensanta to its shrine has been overflowing with people from all the towns of the Region of Murcia who have come to accompany the patron saint of Murcia. the security device that has been coordinated so that all the faithful who make the pilgrimage can do it without any inconvenience and with all the appropriate security measures ".
He also thanked all Murcia for contributing to the good development of the festivities and for participating massively in the various events throughout the Fair of Murcia.
He has also appointed the various municipal services, Local Police, National Police, Civil Protection, Red Cross, Fire and emergency services "for the perfect organization of all activities and for their involvement in ensuring that this Fair has gone through with total security and coordination "
Today, more than 400 people have worked on the security and cleaning of the Town Hall Pilgrimage
Today it has had a team of 208 policemen, 26 radiopatrols, 32 motorcycles and 3 cranes.
Next to the esplanade of the Sanctuary of the Fuensanta has installed, since the dawn of September 11, a Mobile Office of Attention to the Citizen of the Local Police of Murcia.
The Fire Service has also been located between the Sanctuary and the Theatines, in front of the old Seminary, and in the esplanade of the Sanctuary.
The Red Cross and Civil Protection, which has set up a service since 6 and will continue until 20 hours, with 75 people and 9 vehicles are also active to ensure the safety of all Murcia.
This year, in addition, Civil Protection has installed two field hospitals, one at the intersection called El Labrador, specifically in the Finca de la Cierva, with 25 members of health personnel and 1 basic life support ambulance and the other at the intersection of the Theatines.
The Department of Infrastructure, Public Works and Services has also prepared a special cleaning device for the Pilgrimage of the Virgen de la Fuensanta.
This special device is developed over four days, and 119 people and 41 vehicles will work.
So, in addition to the cleaning carried out yesterday and today, tomorrow and Thursday will clean the Fuensanta environment with 3 foremen, 8 drivers, forty-three pawns, 2 collection trucks, 1 truck cuba, three street sweepers and two trucks multilift
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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