SEBEV (Berkshire) Search and Rescue Team needs volunteers
Today will be a day of housekeeping messages, with the odd link and news item. As you know, SEBEV is my local Search and Rescue Team in Berkshire. This January they have launched a recruitment drive for more volunteers. The team were visited by presenter Maggie Philbin (Tomorrows World, Multi-coloured Swap Shop) and did 3 [...]
January 29, 2010
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Tags: Andrew Peach, Berkshire Search and Rescue, Maggie Philbin, SAR Volunteers, SEBEV, SEBEV SAR · Posted in: Search Links, Search News
SAR – A Fashion Choice
The New SAR Clothing Range from SEBEV SAR What was that I wrote a couple of days ago about recognising over-active ego in SAR? First Sussex Search and Rescue launch a range of SAR Clothing under the “New Search Order” Label; Now SEBEV SAR want in on the act. Check out the SAR – A Fashion Choice [...]
January 8, 2010
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Tags: New Search Order, SAR - A Fashion Choice, SAR Clothing, SEBEV SAR, Sussar, Sussex Search and Rescue · Posted in: Search Thoughts
ISIS SAR Search Exercise Evaluation
From the way I write you would think that ALSAR is falling apart; I keep saying “one of the things we do badly is…”. And guess what? Here is yet another thing that I believe ALSAR doesn’t do well at. Sharing knowledge; especially feedback and learning points from search exercise de-briefs and evaluations. But one [...]
December 16, 2009
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Tags: ALSAR, Despondent, Dog Search Team, ISIS SAR, Kayak Search Team, LSDogs, Mountain Bike Search Team, Rope Access, Search Controller, Search Exercise, Search Training, SEBEV SAR, TASR, Technical and Specialist Rescue, Thames Valley Police, TVP, Water Access, Wilsar · Posted in: Guest Posts, Search News, Search Training
SEBEV trains its members in AED use
First Aid training is a contentious issue in lowland search. Due to the nature of our “work” we do not often find mispers in need of emergency medical care; they are either well past that or more fortunately in need of a little TLC and not much else. However, the “image” of Search and Rescue and [...]
December 10, 2009
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Tags: AED, ALSAR, First Aid Training, Lowland Search, Search and Rescue, SEBEV, SEBEV SAR · Posted in: Search News, Search Training
SEBEV SAR assist Thames Valley Police in non-missing person search
Often police forces require man-power to carry out searches that are not for missing persons. These may be for objects discarded following a crime or similar. There is always the question of whether ALSAR Units should be involved in this sort of thing; but from the police’s viewpoint well-trained searchers who will act professionally and [...]
November 27, 2009
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Tags: ALSAR, CID, Police Search, SEBEV, SEBEV SAR · Posted in: Search News, Search Thoughts
