Informação: Civil Protection drill aims to test efficiency in response to earthquake situations
The President of the Azores Regional Civil Protection and Fire Service (SRPCBA) stated in Angra do Heroísmo that the "Bull 2017" drill, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, is mainly intended to manage that "all Civil Protection agents reach the highest degree of efficiency in rescue manoeuvres to the populations in earthquake situations." Carlos Neves spoke at the press conference for the p... Mais >>

Informação: Majority of Azorean schools already have safety and protection plans
In compliance with a parliamentary Resolution, the Government of the Azores has submitted to the Legislative Assembly a report on the safety and protection process of school buildings in the archipelago and their users. The information available indicates that about 80 percent of Azorean schools have already approved their fire safety and risk prevention plans as well as the building safety and e... Mais >>

Informação: Region increasingly prepared to respond to disasters
The Azores are increasingly prepared to respond to disasters due to the ongoing development of procedures and civil protection measures. The statement was made by the Regional Secretary for Science Technology and Infrastructures in Angra do Heroísmo during the presentation of the Landslide Prevention Plan, a new tool to respond to landslide situations. “With this plan, we can demonst... Mais >>