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  2. Search and rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Search and rescue in the United States. Search and rescue in the United States involves a wide range of organizations that have search and rescue responsibilities. In January 2008, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the National Response Framework (NRF) which serves as the guiding document for a federal response ...

  3. Search and rescue - Wikipedia

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    A SAR cruiser of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service. Search and rescue ( SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over.

  4. List of United States Air Force rescue squadrons - Wikipedia

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    1st Arctic Search and Rescue Squadron. Bluie West One. Constituted and activated on 25 Jun 1943 at Buckley Field. 2d Arctic Search and Rescue Squadron. Buckley Field. Constituted and activated on 18 Sep 1943. 3d Arctic Search and Rescue Squadron. Buckley Field.

  5. United Kingdom International Search and Rescue Team

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    United Kingdom International Search and Rescue Team (UK-ISAR) is a search and rescue team from the United Kingdom that responds to humanitarian accidents or disasters on behalf of the UK Government. The current team structure is classified by the United Nations as a ‘Heavy USAR Team’ (urban Search and Rescue) under the International Search ...

  6. Somerset Co. Search and Rescue Team out again: Don't hide ...

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    May 29, 2024 at 1:34 PM. CONEMAUGH TWP. — The Somerset Search and Rescue Team did not have time to put into play its high-tech drone. Karma was ready. It took about five minutes. The Belgian ...

  7. NCCERT - Wikipedia

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    NCCERT is a statewide organization made up of local teams, which usually respond to local incidents for missing persons. Our calls range from swiftwater rescue calls during major disasters [3] to an overnight search for an Alzheimer's patient. NCCERT is part of the North Carolina USAR Task Force 4 and acts as the search and communications ...

  8. National Search and Rescue Program - Wikipedia

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    1986-2015. The National Search and Rescue Secretariat (NSS) was established in 1986 as a national coordinating authority for SAR policy in Canada, as one of the key recommendations resulting from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Ocean Ranger disaster. The NSS operated for almost thirty years as an independent portfolio organization ...

  9. Helicopter staff strike action over under way - AOL

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    Staff at helicopter company Bristow have begun a strike over pay. The action involves offshore oil and gas flights and search and rescue services on several dates over the next five weeks. Pilots ...