In a large operation effort and professionalismthe Civil Guard of Almería has carried out a heroic rescue in the place of Maja del Águila, In the municipality of Laujar (Almería)saving a two adults and two babiesof three and 18 months of age, trapped in it interior of a vehicle due to strong snowfall They have whipped the area. This incidentoccurred on a forest track, tested the response capacity of the agents of Citizen Securitywho demonstrated their commitment to the protection of citizens in extreme conditions.
As reported by the Benemérita In a statement, the troops toured approximately 15 kilometers For a complicated forest track to get to the place where the trapped vehicle was. However, climatic adversities and snowy land complicated the operation: the crane of the rescue team was immobilized to 400 meters from the exact point where the victims werehindering access. Given this situation, the agents used the Official Civil Guard car To get close as possible, demonstrating agility and determination.
Once in the place, the civil guards had to use their own tools to clean the snowy environment, allowing release to those affected outside the forest track. The images shared by the Civil Guard in their official X account show an agent working tirelessly with a shovel, removing the accumulated snow to facilitate access and guarantee the safety of victimswhich included two young babies, adding an additional level of urgency and sensitivity to the operation.
The rescue, carried out in the last hours of Tuesday, March 18, 2025, highlights the preparation and dedication of the Civil Guard before adverse weather phenomena, especially in rural and mountainous areas such as Laujarwhere snowfall can isolate the inhabitants and passersby. This episode reinforces the importance of emergency services in the protection of communities, even in the most challenging conditions. The authorities continue to monitor the situation in the province to avoid new incidents related to snow storm.