Surely many residents and vacationers Mazarrón wonder these days why the presence of a helicopter over their homes.
Son Lokímica technicians, the company has hired the City Council to end the discomfort caused by mosquitoes.
Throughout the year Mazarrón has controlled potential mosquito pests by applying ground spraying techniques.
With the arrival of summer these treatments with other media such as air with certain as in the case of the Rambla de Bolnuevo reinforced pockets are fumigated.
This time as a new form of novelty gps, whose implementation is a pioneer in our country is used.
With it brings to light the hidden pockets of tiger mosquito with a precision that reduces the margin of error at 25 inches.
The helicopter flies over the town and detects points that are affected on private property.
Pools are often abandoned or disused water tanks.
Technical locate these areas and give part the City Council to contact the owners.
In recent years it has carried out a campaign to inform the public of prevention to be done to maintain controlled the tiger mosquito, an invasive species that entered Spain in Catalonia, bamboo from China.
To prevent this type of mosquito larvae breed must be eliminated points where there may be a small accumulation of water such as abandoned swimming pools and even much smaller places such as pots and different gardens.
In presenting the fumigation campaign for mayor of summer Mazarrón, Francisco Garcia, who made a very positive assessment of these actions "are aimed at ensuring the welfare of residents and vacationers" to remember what he wanted to be present effort being performed.
Also Councillor for Health, María Martínez, made mention of the "importance of the awareness of citizens" and said it expects this collaboration.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón