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The City Council reinforces the Holy Week device with 2 more tents to protect the heritage of the Steps and mobilizes another 150 tons of dry sand for the race (17/04/2019)

The operation for the processions, which includes security personnel, emergencies, mayordomos, processionists and technicians from multiple areas, will respond in a coordinated manner to any eventuality.

The Committee Room of the City of Lorca has hosted this morning an extraordinary meeting in which the Presidents of the Holy Week Steps have participated with the Mayor and the ediles of Culture and Emergencies with the aim of coordinating all the resources of the joint device deployed on the occasion of the different events included in the Lorca processions.

Specifically, the main issue of the meeting was the sharing of the different weather forecasts available for the next days, with special attention to Thursday and Good Friday.

These are predictions from both public administrations and private companies, which reflect the atmospheric instability typical of these spring dates.

In the meeting it was stated that the Steps have all their means perfectly prepared for the realization of their biblical-passional parades and corresponding processions.

In fact the Consistory has made available to the brotherhoods two additional tents to proceed to their installation in the sites that are decided by the processionists, with the aim of implementing the device already available, which has another 8 tents in different locations close to the development of the parades and their preparation.

The joint device, which encompasses hundreds of people among those responsible for security, emergencies, logistics, cleaning service, officials in the area of ​​electricity, communication ... will remain mobilized to respond to any eventuality that might occur, with serenity and tranquility for all Lorca that will be answered with all the guarantees for the greater brilliance of our processions.

Along with the two additional tents, another 150 tons of special sand have been mobilized, which remain under cover so that they remain dry and can be applied to the main race if necessary.

The operators in charge of the distribution of the sand will be available to act during both days at the time that is necessary.

This coordination meeting will be held again tomorrow Holy Thursday about noon, as well as Good Friday in the morning, in order to continue reviewing the meteorological evolution.

A common message emerged from the meeting: all members of the Holy Week system, from agents of the security forces and bodies, Local Police, through the mayordomos, processionists, leaders of the Steps and public officials, will respond jointly to any incidence

The Mayor has transmitted the unconditional support of the Municipal Institution to all the Steps, as well as the greatest encouragement and gratitude to all the processionists who make our Holy Week "the best in the world".

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca

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