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The Fremantle Volunteer Sea Rescue Group Inc, or Fremantle Sea Rescue (FSR), is a volunteer lead marine search and rescue service based in Fremantle, Western Australia. It operates continuously and responds to approximately 700 incidents a year. [1] It is one of 39 sea rescue services recognised by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services ...
The Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue Unit ( BORSTAR) is a specialized unit of the United States Border Patrol trained in emergency search and rescue and medical response. [1] [2] It primarily assists injured or stranded migrants who enter the United States illegally from Mexico at remote desert locations.
Global Rescue is a crisis response, Medical Evacuation and security evacuation company. Founded in partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine, Global Rescue identifies, monitors, and responds to potential threats. The company performs field rescues, [1] sending critical care paramedics and military special forces veterans to the site of an emergency.
Association of Lowland Search & Rescue. Association of Lowland Search And Rescue (ALSAR), typically known as Lowland Rescue, is a voluntary organisation in the UK which provides teams who assist the emergency services in the search for missing persons. It is part of the UKSAR operators group appointed by the Department for Transport. The role ...
The Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland (MRCofS) was formed in 1965. [2] It is a registered charity (number SC015257). In 2011 it received annual funding grant of £312,000 from the Scottish Government. [3] This is distributed between the teams, with the largest grant, £24,000 going to the Lochaber MRT. [4]
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those ...
The Underwater Search and Rescue Group Command is affiliated with the Turkish Naval Forces. Its duties are to carry out underwater training of the Naval Forces Command and other units, to train 1st class divers and underwater defense personnel, and to participate in search and rescue activities at times of war and peace. [1] In 2017, the TCG ...
An animal rescue group or animal rescue organization is a group dedicated to pet adoption. These groups take unwanted, abandoned, abused, or stray pets and attempt to find suitable homes for them. Many rescue groups are created by and run by volunteers, who take animals into their homes and care for them—including training, playing, handling ...