Vietnamese soldiers successfully coordinated to rescue 14-year-old victims in Turkey

According to information provided by the Vietnam rescue and rescue mission, provided by Colonel Nguyen Minh Khuong as the team leader, at 7:30 a.m. on February 11 (local time), the team approached the scene.

There, the Team was assigned by the Organizing Committee to search and rescue people in the collapsed area. The correct information at the time was that 10 people were buried.

Vietnamese rescuers work at the scene. Photo: TTCP.

With the use of specialized equipment of Vietnam and the support of motor vehicles of your country such as excavators and excavators, the Vietnamese high-tech forces have carried out very active work from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm. on the same day almost completely clean the site, remove hazardous elements and cause secondary collapse.

At the same time, the team used the camera to detect, detect by image, sound and detected signs of life with two different sounds (predicted two survivors) in the collapsed area.

The team determined the closest location to approach the victim and continued to go from the demolished position 6m deep in a narrow path that might only fit one person.

Continuing to clearly detect the victim’s signs with echoes, the Doan communicated with the victim with greetings and health questions “Hello” “How are you?”… and got a response signal. of the victim.

Immediately following detecting life, Vietnam’s rescue team coordinated with Turkey’s coordinating agency to mobilize more forces and equipment of forces from other countries to coordinate rescue efforts with quick goals. quickly save the victim’s life.

At that time, there were Pakistani military forces working right next to the building where Vietnamese forces performed their tasks. The Pakistani team also coordinated to use ultrasound to locate the victim and planned to coordinate with the Vietnam and Turkey Teams to search and rescue the victims.

From that coordination, the Vietnam Team suggested that the Pakistan Army’s High-Technology Team approach together in all directions. The Pakistani team approached the back of the building where they were on duty. The Vietnamese team is in the front direction of the building where the Team is assigned the task.

After 30 at 10:10 minutes into the side of the house, the Pakistani rescue team was able to get a victim regarding 14 years old out of the rubble. At that time, the emotions of family members, relatives and international forces participating in the Red Cross were overwhelmed at the scene.

Right following that, the leader of Pakistan’s rescue team went to see Colonel Nguyen Minh Khuong, the leader of the Vietnamese delegation, to thank the Vietnamese rescue team for their effective coordination, detection of victims, and cleaning of the scene so they might do the final job of getting the victim out of danger safely.

Due to the large volume of bricks and mortar pouring down, the search was difficult. However, the Vietnamese police rescue force still made great efforts and urgently searched for the victims.

Information from the delegation said that the rescue and rescue work was expected to be carried out through the night, however, until 1:00 on February 12 (local time), it was halted due to an followingshock of the earthquake affecting the area. rescue work. Work continued in the early morning of February 12.

Also on the followingnoon of February 11, the delegation and the Vietnamese Embassy in Turkey presented medical aid to the Turkish Government.

The international rescue mission of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam, consisting of 24 elite, well-trained and experienced soldiers who participated in many rescues and rescues, moved to Turkey by special plane from 9/2.

The delegation has the task of coordinating with the rescue forces of your country and other countries to urgently search for victims trapped in the earthquake to get out.