rescue

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) of the Philippines has created a way for rescuers and local citizens to use current technology in preparing and managing for disaster situations. The DOST created Project NOAH, which stands…

Basket stretchers, commonly called "Litters" or "Rescue baskets", are becoming increasingly important around the world.

The most important technologies about rescue and emergency have been exposed in Brazil, at the PrevenRio Expo in Rio de Janeiro. Professionals and international buyers had a direct touch with research and development of new products,…

Accidental hypothermia with or without circulatory arrest: the experience from the Danish Præstø Fjord boating accident in 2011.

This study shows that using a logistic regression analysis makes it possible to find a correlation between response time and the severeness of injury. The monetary values for ambulance emergency services were calculated for two different…

(THE AVIONIST)Two Italian Air Force Tornado jets crashed after colliding midair in central east Italy. While search of the four missing pilots continues, here are two images taken moments after the aircraft collided. Two rescue helicopters…

On August 15, 2014, a 72 year old man with a history of heart problems suffered a cardiac episode while he was manuvering his car in a parking structure in a busy commercial district of Greenhills, San Juan City. This happened at between…

A big landslide hit Hiroshima, Japan. A torrent of mud and rock in the early wednesday kills 27. Police and rescue workers look for survivors at site. "A few people were washed away and it is hard to know exactly how many are unaccounted…

Trucker David Fredericksen uses a fire extinguisher to fight a raging fire after a Lincoln carrying a woman and her one year old granddaughter crashed in Biloxi, Mississippi on August 11th, 2014. David's son posted the dash cam video on…

Pars is an Aerial robot designed and made for saving human lives. The first purpose of building the robot is the relief of people drowning near coastlines. By developing its applications, it can be used in ships and off shore reliefs. It…