As reported by 112 Canarias, the GES helicopter has rescued a hiker on the El Bayuyo Trail. Here are the details:
Location, date, and time of the incident:
El Bayuyo Trail, La Oliva
25/08/2025
12:36 hours
Assessment of the affected individual provided by SUC:
- A man, who initially presented with an injury to his lower limb, was rescued by the GES helicopter and transported to the General Hospital of Fuerteventura.
Services activated by CECOES 1 1 2:
- Emergency and Rescue Group (GES) of the Canary Islands Government: rescue helicopter
- Firefighters of La Oliva
- Civil Protection
- Local Police
Observations:
- At the specified time, staff from SOS La Oliva alerted the Coordinating Centre for Emergencies and Security (CECOES) 1 1 2 of the Canary Islands Government, reporting that they had found a person in the malpaís area who required medical assistance.
- The 1 1 2 service immediately activated the necessary emergency resources.
- Given that the affected individual was in an area difficult for medical resources to access, the GES helicopter was activated to carry out the rescue and transport to the hospital.
- Firefighters, alongside personnel from SOC La Oliva and agents from the Local Police of La Oliva, assisted GES staff in the treatment and rescue of the individual.
