Search and Rescue

SEARCH AND RESCUE
GROUP 2
ESPIRITU, FAMORCA, AND FENIS
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE
• URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE
• COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• This refers to search and rescue activities that occur in a
mountainous environment, the difficult and remote nature
of the terrain in which mountain rescue often occurs has
resulted in the development of a number of specific pieces
of equipment and techniques.
GROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE
• It is the search for persons who are lost or in distress on land
or inland waterways. Traditionally associated with
wilderness zones, ground search and rescue services are
increasingly required in urban and suburban areas to locate
people with disabilities.
COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE
• CSAR are search and rescue operations that are carried out
during war that are within or near combat zones.
URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE
• It is abbreviated as USAR, also known as
URDBAN SAR, or US&R in the United States
• It involves the location, extrication, and
initial medical stabilization of victims trapped
in confined spaces.
AIR-SEA RESCUE
• Also known as ASR or A/SR
• It is coordinated search and rescue of the
survivors of emergency water landings as
well as people who have survived the loss of
their sea-going vessel.
MARITIME
SEARCH AND RESCUE
MARITIME SAR
• The employment of available personnel and
facilities in rendering aid to person in distress
arising of an incident which happen at sea,
near or on the coast which involves lives,
property and environment and originate
from vessel or craft.
POLICY
• An Act promoting the development of Philippine
domestic shipping, shipbuilding, ship repair and
ship breaking, ordaining reforms in government
policies towards shipping in the Philippines and for
other purposes (the Domestic Shipping
Development Act of 1994), Act No. 9295 (1994).
THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD
• in accordance with the Convention of Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), is the
national maritime search and rescue service of the country. The Coast
Guard Action Center (CGAC) at the PCG Headquarters in Manila, by
virtue of the current functions and facilities, serves as the coordinating
centers for all search and rescue operations. The twelve Coast Guard
Districts are designated as Maritime Rescue Coordinating Council
(MRCC) within their areas of responsibility while the 59 Coast Guard
Stations are designated as Maritime Rescue Sub-Centers (MRSC). The
detachments under these stations are designated as SAR units.
PREPAREDNESS PHASE
THE SAR TEAM MUST:
• Meet all respective standards according to national and
INSARAG requirements (International Search and Rescue
Advisory Group).
• Have training in confined spaces, collapsed reinforced
concrete structures, high angle rope rescue and tunneling
operations, and basic training in search medical issue.
• Have additional training in operating in adverse weather
conditions, hazardous materials environments, all other
climatic conditions and team safety.
THE SAR TEAM MUST:
• Breaking and breaching operations.
• Shoring operations.
• Lifting operations.
• High angle rope rescue operations.
• Tunneling operations.
• Personal protective equipment requirements.
TRANSIT PHASE
• The equipment stock must meet
international transportation regulations.
OPERATION PHASE
ASSISTANCE WITH SEARCH ACTIVITIES
• Prior to locating trapped victims
• Rescue personnel provide a significant search
resources.
• The personnel may also conduct physical
search operations.
RESCUE STRATEGY
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
TYPES
• MOUNTAIN RESCUE
• AIR-SEA RESCUE
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