PORTO SANT’ELPIDIO – Uninterrupted work, which continued throughout the night and continued this morning, which firefighters, civil protection and companies are carrying out in the areas hardest hit by the violent hailstorm that hit Porto Sant’ yesterday afternoon Elpidio.
Traffic throughout the municipal area was fully restored yesterday evening, the last underpass reopened was that of via Canada. Operations are continuing to remove water and ice from garages, basements and sheds where enormous quantities of materials have accumulated. In the morning, the prefect of Fermo Edoardo D’Alascio and the regional councilor for civil protection Stefano Aguzzi also arrived in Porto Sant’Elpidio.
“We are monitoring all the critical issues – comments the mayor Massimiliano Ciarpella – together with the deputy mayor and councilor for civil protection Balestrieri and the rest of the council we have practically never stopped, some buildings have been made safe and traffic has returned to normal. We experienced a difficult day, but we faced it with a sense of responsibility and community. We have taken action to recognize the state of emergency, just this morning I sent a request to the leaders of the regional council. Naturally, an analytical estimate of the damage will have to follow in the next few days.”
“I was pleased with the intervention of the prefect D’Alascio and the councilor Aguzzi, who I accompanied on an inspection in some of the most troubled areas, the proximity of the institutions is important – continued the mayor – We found damage to the heritage public and private, which we will evaluate analytically in the next few days. I would like to thank the firefighters who have carried out an exceptional job, but also the solidarity machine, from the Civil Protection, with the Porto Sant’ group. Elpidio and those who arrived from other cities, but also many citizens who rolled up their sleeves to help, a continuous job that has been going on for over 24 hours. It was an ice storm that hit our city, we are tired but ready to get back on track right away.”
Among the critical issues to be addressed there is also the disposal of numerous materials rendered unusable by the ice avalanche that invaded various places in the city.
The municipal eco-centre will be open from Monday to Saturday from 8am to 1pm and from 3pm to 6pm. For the disposal of bulky materials, the Ecoelpidiense will manage the calls and a specific ordinance will be issued shortly, after receiving the opinion of the competent authorities. to regulate operations.
