04/05/13

(2013) Support for the National Urban Search and Rescue Team of the General Inspectorate of Emergency Situations

SMURD Foundation has received a request for support in order to support this national search and rescue team EN – USAR (Urban Search And Rescue) POLEX in international exercises in 2013, which took place in Poland, 23-26 April 2013.During the project, necessary equipment was purchased for The National Urban Search and Rescue Team, such as demolition hammer, concrete saw, and other accessories. Such equipment is necessary for the accreditation on behalf of “The International Search and Rescue Advisory Group” (INSARAG), an international advisory group for search and rescue operations, which includes more than 80 countries and disaster response organizations under the aegis of the United Nations.

Given the insufficient funds, SMURD Foundation was asked for help, in order to purchase the necessary equipment, primarily to ensure a quick response in emergencies and also for the national team participation Search E – USAR rescue in future international competitions.

TOTAL BUDGET: 6.300 EUR

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