Ministry of National Defence
Press release No. 24 27.01.2014
Soldiers Continue Their Mission in Counties Affected by Snowfall and Blizzards

Soldiers continue to free roads from snow and to support people in distress in areas affected by snowfalls and blizzards. This morning, the defence minister ordered that the Air Force and the Navy have aircraft, ships and crews ready to intervene in the affected areas, as dictated by weather conditions.

The soldiers of the 300th Infantry Battalion work in Cuca, Galati County, work to free access roads and to evacuate a person with a medical condition.

Troops of the 3rd Engineer Battalion, the 280th Infantry Battalion and the Training Center for Special Ops continue to free roads in the area of Rm. Sarat, Buzau County.

At the request of Braila Prefect's Office, soldiers of the 10th Engineer Brigade free roads in the area of Jirlau, Galbenu and Faurei. Soldiers and technical means of the Defence Intelligence Brigade work to free access roads in the area of Robeasca and Scanteia, Buzau County. The troops of the 235th Logistic Support Battalion ensures the transport of a generating set of SC Electrica SA to Moroeni, Dambovita County.

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