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Danilo and Fernando Honored for Preventing Drowning in Morro Jable

.# Recognition for Danilo and Fernando for Preventing a Drowning in Morro Jable

The Pájara City Council recognizes the actions of Fernando Acosta and Danilo Ferrera after preventing a drowning at Morro Jable beach during a coastal‑phenomena pre‑alert.

The council has formally acknowledged the intervention carried out in the early hours of December 5 on Morro Jable beach, where a person in the sea was rescued before drowning while a pre‑alert for coastal phenomena was in effect.

The swift and effective response of Fernando Acosta, a National Police officer, and Danilo Ferrera López, a local resident, together with the Local Police and firefighters, ensured the safety of the individual involved.

The municipality announced that it will propose an official commendation to the National Police for Fernando Acosta’s conduct. It also highlighted Danilo Ferrera López’s crucial contribution to resolving the incident.

With this recognition, the City Council expresses its gratitude to everyone involved and underscores the importance of cooperation between citizens and security forces in emergency situations.