SAR Team Evacuates Karangasem Residents Who Fall Into A 12 Meter Deep Well

DOK TIm SAR

KANGASEM - A man named I Wayan Karya (40), a resident of Jungutan Village, Loaddem District, Karangasem Regency, Bali, fell into a well with a depth of about 12 meters.

The victim's family knew about this incident and immediately reported the incident to the Denpasar Search and Rescue office (Basarnas).

"His brother happened to be looking for firewood around the location and heard screaming. The height of the good wall is about 1 meter and a width of about 1.5 meters", said Karangasem SAR Post Coordinator, Bali, I Gusti Ngurah Eka W, Thursday, June 2.

A total of 8 personnel from the Karangasem SAR Post were dispatched to the location with complete equipment. One personnel was dispatched to evacuate victims from the well.

"We immediately made a system for evacuation, the target evacuation system under the well evacuated to the top", he added.

The victim was evacuated safely. The victim was taken to the Loaddem Health Center.

"At the time of evacuation there were no obstacles, which meant that the well was dry and there was no water, the evacuation time was approximately 40 minutes", said Eka.