Rio de Janeiro military firefighters have carried out over 630 along the state’s beaches in the first week of ‘Operation Summer’.<br /><br />Military Firefighters Corps of the State of Rio de Janeiro posted the video on social media on 27th December with the message: “First weekend of Operation Summer on the beaches!<br /><br />“The #RJ Fire Department carried out over 630 rescues and about 26,000 preventions along the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Approximately 100 children received assistance from lifeguards to locate their guardians.<br /><br />“In the area of the 3rd GMar (Copacabana), 214 rescues were carried out; at Recreio dos Bandeirantes, 176 rescues; and in the area of the 18th GBM (Cabo Frio), 105.”<br /><br />December 27, 2021<br />Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL<br />Source: Rio de Janeiro Fire Department<br /><br />#FireDepartment #RescueStories