MAKASSAR - The seventh day of the SAR operation to search for the victims of the ATR 42-500 aircraft reaped results after the joint SAR team found the body of the victim suspected to be intact to be evacuated in the form of a package bag, namely package nine and 10 in the Bulusaraung mountain area, Pangkep Regency, South Sulawesi.
"The latest information, the total findings at the current operation site amounted to 10 packages which are still in the process of being handled and evacuated by the joint SAR team," said the Head of the Standby and Operations Section of Basarnas Makassar, Andi Sultan, quoted by Antara, Friday, January 23.
This is based on the latest report from the joint SAR team on the ground, saying that the total findings in the current operation area have reached 10 packages.
"At 09.06 WITA, the package of nine was found, and at 09.10 WITA, the package of 10 was also found, and is now in the process of evacuation," he said.
As for the development of evacuation of victims in the form of bags of packages to the DVi Biddokkes post of the South Sulawesi Police for the identification process, Sultan said, two packages had been brought to the Sultan Hasanuddin Air Base (Lanud).
"Update from the field, two packages of evacuation results have arrived at the Sultan Hasanuddin Air Base Ops Base this morning," he added.
In addition, there was an addition of personnel from Basarnas Mamuju, Basarnas Kendari and Basarnas Palu who arrived last night and were ready to help the process of evacuating the remaining victims of the ATR 42-500 aircraft registered PK THT in the Bulusaraung Mountains, South Sulawesi.
Basarnas together with all elements of the joint SAR ensures that the SAR operation will continue to be carried out to the maximum and coordinated until all findings are successfully evacuated according to the applicable procedures.
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