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We have gathered together the following resources which we hope may prove of use. Please do note that these resources are outside of the control of the United Kingdom Urban Search and Rescue organisation so we can neither confirm nor guarantee the content. All web links open in a new browser window.
Web Links
We have gathered together a range o useful weblinks from resources throughout the Internet both national and international and present them here.
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Previous Incidents
A range of resources representing previous incidents from throughout the world.
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Training
New Dimension Training  
In order to acheive the objectives set out within the New Dimension Programme, UKFSSART, and others involved in the Interim USAR arrangements, will need to be developed into organisations that will be capable of undertaking heavy search and rescue tasks. View resource
Dog Training  
Technical aspects of rescue to further everybody's knowledge, understanding and expertise when working with laypeople and dogs whether they be firemen or dog handlers View resource
Training Overseas  
Development of Urban Search and Rescue Capacity in Pakistan View resource document one
  View resource document one
Technical
Earthquakes  
For fire and rescue professionals, every damaging earthquake should be looked upon as a sort of library, a storehouse of lessons for those in search of them. View resource
The development of high-resolution sonar-imaging technology at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Observatory over the last two years will allow the scientific team to produce a highly detailed map of the portion of the fault below the Northern Aegean Sea. View Resource
Structural Collapse  
Search and rescue operations in partially collapsed buildings pose danger to both victims and rescuers because of the possible instability of the remaining building and the rubble's uncertain stability and strength. View resource
Equipment  
On this page you will find details of the search and rescue equipment used by the Team and links to our equipment suppliers. View resource
Reports
Report Of The Communications Working Group  
To review and make recommendations for the provision of effective practical communications prior, during and post any deployment.Propose to review the communication links needs, and the physical provisions. The remit will cover the following main elements. View resource
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