1 august, Ziua Națională Salvamont România. Peste un secol de misiuni în slujba celor care iubesc muntele

Romania celebrates National Mountain Rescue Day on August 1, honoring rescuers who assist tourists in danger. This date symbolizes the peak of challenging missions due to increased tourist activity. Officially established in 2024, the day recognizes years of community celebration. With summer vacations, mountain trails see a rise in accidents, prompting continuous training for rescuers. The campaign "-1" aims to reduce serious accidents and emphasizes responsible choices for safety. Over 122 years of organized mountain rescue, the service has saved over 75,000 individuals, highlighting the importance of preparation and awareness. Rescuers urge respect for the mountains and responsible behavior from visitors.