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The rescue teams from various groups gathered at Bulacan province to rescue hundreds of residents, who were enforced to stay on their houses' roofs, due to enormous flooding that occurred in last year. The rescue teams from the Armed Forces…

Eurosatory 2014 Expo host a new sector dedicated to the civil protection, search & rescue and security market. Vehicles, equipments, new technology and devices are the most interesting things in that exposition. Between the 684…

The Boise Fire Department is urging floaters to be prepared and preparing themselves by practicing techniques to make a save if needed. Firefighters joined members of the Dive and Swift Water Rescue Team to train in case of an emergency.…

Seven days of attempts were made by emergency services to rescue a German explorer who spent nearly a week 1000 metres underground stuck in a cave underneath the mountains between Germany and Austria. The explorer, Johann Westhauser was one…

The all-new Supacat Utility Vehicle 600 (SUV 600) has taken a production standard Land Rover Discovery 4x4 and adapted it for use in the Emergency Services and wider utility sectors. The additional third axle increases the payload capacity…

A professional rescue team are working about missing Briton Gareth David Huntely, disappeared on a solo waterfall trek on Malaysia's scenic Tioman Island. The team including 5 police officiers, 3 canine guides with 2 dogs, 3 civil defence…

A spectacular action was made by Firefighters from the Rome Fire department. They rescued a man trapped in a hopper, filled by 10mt of cement. The rescue has been fast and frantic, because a Fireman has gone into the hopper to…

Cassie Majestic, MD Kristi L. Koenig, MDPhoto Credit: Tony Coppolino Fire Chief, Fountain Valley Fire Department University of California, IrvineCenter for Disaster Medical Sciences Wildfires are an annual expected disaster in Southern…

Only two days left until the “International Firefighting Team of the year 2013” - the Palermo Fire Department - will start their travel to New York to visit the most well-known firefighting team in the world – the New York…

We link here below the new column from David Miliband, president and CEO fo International Rescue Commitee and former foreign secretary of the UK. There will be intensive brainstorming about the future of humanitarian action in the next two…