DD Disaster Management Center Sent 5 Teams to the Sriwijaya Air Accident Site

DDHK.ORG - Disaster Management Center or Center for Disaster Management Dompet Dhuafa (DMCDD) joined the joint team of the National SAR Agency (Basarnas), also looking for passengers who were victims of the Sriwijaya Air plane crash in Tanjung Kait waters. Based on the response report of the SAR Ops for Sriwijaya Air Aircraft Victims he delivered, DMC Dompet Dhuafa participating in the joint team carrying out search actions since Sunday (10/1/2021) morning.

The report informed that the accident location was in Tanjung Kait waters, around Lancang Island, Banten. The accident occurred on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 14.47:XNUMX WIb.

"DMC" Dompet Dhuafa receive the news on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at 17.00 WIB, "the report wrote.

Based on information received by the DMC team Dompet Dhuafa, the number of victims was 62 people. They consist of 46 adults, 7 children, 3 babies, and a crew of 6.

DMC response Dompet Dhuafa

In response to events, DMC Dompet Dhuafa fielded five teams. The SAR Team 1, since Sunday, at 5.30 WIB, has been deployed to Tanjung Kait Beach, Tanjung Anom, Mauk District, Tangerang, Banten. Furthermore, the team joined the Basarnas aircraft carrier, KN SAR Wisnu, to search for victims and the fuselage.

The other four teams were deployed to the Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta. Namely, the SAR Team 2, which was then with the team Indonesia The Divers Rescue Team (IDRT) joined the KN SAR Basudewa to carry out a search process that was scheduled to last for 3 days.

The Medical Team was also deployed at that location. In action, this team coordinates with the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) and DKI Jakarta Health Office.

Meanwhile, the Barzah Team at JICT Tanjung Priok was on standby at the main post, waiting for directions from Basarnas. Furthermore, the Mobile Kitchen Team opened a mobile kitchen service and provided services to volunteers and the media team at JITC to date.

Onsite Resources

Totals, DMC Dompet Dhuafa deployed 14 fleets to support the search for accident victims. Namely, consisting of 2 units of tactical vehicles, 1 unit of ambulance, 2 units of hearses, 1 unit of LCR boat, 1 unit of Escudo car, 1 unit of Mobile Kitchen (Darling), and 6 units of motorbikes.

DMC Dompet Dhuafa also deployed 36 personnel. In details, 8 people for the SAR Team 1, 9 people for the SAR Team 2, 2 people for the Post Standby Team, 2 people for the Logistics Team, 3 people for the Information and Communication Team (Information and Communication), 1 driver, 1 doctor and 6 nurses for the Medical Team, as well as 4 people for the Funeral Services Team (Barzah).

DMC Dompet Dhuafa also provides a variety of equipment consisting of a 25 PK outboard engine, 5 buoy units, 4 paddle units, 1 throwing rope unit, 5 helmet units, 2 pump units, 1 kernmantle rope unit, and various diving equipment. For the medical team's equipment, DMC DD provides 3 boxes of 4 ply medical masks, 3 boxes of 2 handscoon, 5 units of clear Google, 1 unit of flexible stretcher, 10 pcs of orange body bags, 1 unit of AED device, 3 pcs of hazmat, 5 bottles of hand saniteizer 100ml, and 1 unit of ambu bag. [DDHK News]