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alpine rescue

Mountain and Alpine Rescue are a big family of professionals involved in the field of saving lives, but more skilled than anyone else. Rope rescue, canyoning rescue, water rescue, cave rescue, and so on are technical skills we will write on and tag with this name.

News

Helicopter crashes on Monte Rosa, no fatalities

Jul 4, 2023

The aircraft was carrying five people, prompt rescue, all survived A helicopter, involved in the route between the high altitude refuges Capanna Gnifetti and Regina Margherita on Monte Rosa, crashed in the area of the municipality of…

Marketplace

Emergency Backpacks: how to provide a proper maintenance? Video and tips

Sep 30, 2020

Let us talk about emergency backpacks that any emergency medical professional - first responders, paramedics and rescuers - daily use. This pandemic that the Emergency Medical Services had to face in these months taught much, also about…

HEMS

Inquiry into the Newfoundland and Labrador SAR operations protocols on missing people this fall

Aug 4, 2020

SAR protocols into missing people of Newfoundland and Labrador will be probably reviewed. A former Provincial Court judge will lead a long-awaited public inquiry.

HEMS

A stretcher for Daisy: Mountain Rescue team rescued and evacuated a St Bernard on Scafell Pike

Jul 28, 2020

Mountain Rescue teams intervene in dangerous places and often to save human beings. However, this time, in the UK, SAR teams turned out to rescue a St Bernard dog in difficulty.

News

Myanmar, a landslide provoked by heavy rains kills more than 110 mine's workers

Jul 2, 2020

Workers of a mine in the northern area of Myanmar have been killed by a landslide caused by the quantity of rain fell in the previous days.

HEMS

Search and Rescue in the UK, the second phase of SAR privatization contract

Jun 11, 2020

In February 2020, the UK Government announced that a new contract of privatization for SAR in the island would be launched. Now, the different organizations involved in the Search and Rescue services are discussing the second part of the…

Stories

Avalanche search and rescue dogs at work for rapid deployment training

Oct 9, 2019

The Colorado Rapid Avalanche Deployment program saw great participation of avalanche search and rescue dogs with their handlers in order to carry out training sessions.

Marketplace

The new Airbus H145 climb the Aconcagua mountain, 6,962m a.l.s.

Sep 25, 2019

The new Airbus H145 lands on top of the Andes, thanks to its innovative five-bladed rotor

HEMS

Mountaineers refuse to be saved by the Alpine Rescue. They will pay for HEMS missions

Sep 3, 2019

Two Spanish mountaineers have refused the aid of Alpine Rescue helicopter service twice. They will pay an invoice of 120 euros per minute of flight, without a ceiling.

Civil Protection

Integrated and connected for better Civil Protection

Aug 21, 2019

Civil protection is one of the main themes of INTERSCHUTZ 2020 (postponed by 2021). It has been covered at previous shows, but what's different about the season is that it will feature at its own dedicated display.

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