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Como: Air and Naval Operations Department of the Guardia di Finanza helps a person in difficulty

After verifying that the occupant was in good health, the vessel was towed and taken to its mooring.

Como: Air and Naval Operations Department of the Guardia di Finanza helps a person in difficulty

On November 12, 2024, the Coastal lookout “V.3006”, serving at the Lago di Como Naval Station of the Guardia di Finanza, during a service cruise, carried out a rescue activity in the waters in front of the Municipality of Torno (CO).

In particular, the operation, carried out in conjunction with the Operations Room of the Naval Vessel Unit of the Coast Guard of Salò (BS), was carried out against a pleasure boat with one person on board and engine failure, which inadvertently obstructed the routes of vessels carrying passengers, thus endangering the safety of navigation. After having verified that the occupant was in good state of health, the vessel was towed and brought to its mooring.

Como: Reparto Operativo Aeronavale della Guardia di Finanza soccorre una persona in difficoltà

The air and naval component of the Guardia di Finanza present on Lake Como constitutes a fundamental garrison of the internal waters protection of the legal economy and to combat illicit activities, by maintaining operations every day of the year. The role of lake surveillance is also carried out in a preventative manner, ensuring a constant presence and adequate control activity.

In carrying out their institutional duties, the Corps personnel are often involved in search and rescue operations on the lakes and rivers of Lombardy and in other activities to safeguard human life during calamities and disasters, in support of the national Civil Protection system.

Como: Reparto Operativo Aeronavale della Guardia di Finanza soccorre una persona in difficoltà

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