Press release PR.RPU. P001.R01 - 2012-06-16 - No. -

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Pictures and larger Map to area where Felipe Bravo was found

Follow the link to Big Map where he was found

After the arrival of spare of the tail rotor, the helicopter with special camera rejoined to the search

All joined together to prepare food at the camp of rescue 

Rangers at the camp designed to be followed the routes with GPS, 5 km from of the discovery site

Rangers have lived 3 days at the camp for rescue, using generators to charge the radio and GPS equipment 

 Galapagos National Park Rangers and the search team coordinated actions to be taken on the eve of the discovery

 Flares were dropped by the search team at night to locate Felipe Bravo

 The night was the time to regain strength and continue searching for Felipe Bravo

 Park rangers set up the camp to search for Felipe Bravo hill northwest of Cerro Croker

 Felipe Bravo receives first aid the team that found him 

 The Park rangers Roberto Jiménez, Milton Calva and Efraín García were the first that found Felipe Bravo and his belongings

 Firefighter wet Felipe Bravo's body after the discovery due to dehydration

 Felipe Bravo receive hospital care in the Republic of Ecuador, located in Puerto Ayora

Roberto Jiménez, Milton Calva and Efraín García, rangers who found Felipe Bravo

 The Ranger Milton Calva was the first one to see him and told Felipe Bravo "Quiet you're going to take home"

The team composed of the rescue camp Park rangers, firefighters, police officers who found Felipe Bravo, with director Edwin Naula DPNG (at the Center)