Archive for the ‘Guest Posts’ Category
Improving ALSAR (Part Two)
Those who visit the website frequently will have noticed the flurry of comments again on the Improving ALSAR post. It was suggested that I contact Adrian Edwards, Chair of ALSAR, to ensure he was aware that these comments were being made and ALSAR being discussed again. Here is his response in full… Rob I am [...]
January 19, 2010
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Robert Bradley ·
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Tags: Adrian Edwards, ALSAR, ALSAR Chair, ALSAR Training Document, Andy Williamson, SAR Forum, Steve Upton · Posted in: Guest Posts, Search Thoughts
UK Search and Rescue Response to Haiti Earthquake
Johnnie Walker from Sussex Search and Rescue has yet again kindly written a piece for Re-Search with his views on the UK’s search and rescue response to the events unfolding in Haiti. Are you going to Haiti? A number of colleagues have asked me in the last couple of days if SusSAR is heading out [...]
January 14, 2010
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Robert Bradley ·
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Tags: DEC, Disasters Emergency Committee, Earthquake Response, Haiti, Johnnie Walker, Sussar, Sussex Search and Rescue, UK Fire Service Search and Rescue Team, UKFSSRT, Urban Search and Rescue · Posted in: Guest Posts, 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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Robert Bradley ·
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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
Johnnie Walker’s Missing Person Search Analogy
I’m pleased today to be able to offer you a special guest post to the Re-Search website. Johnnie Walker from Sussex Search and Rescue sent me an e-mail today offering the following; I have found myself using the following analogy quite a bit. Â Is there a place for it on your website? I know that [...]
December 3, 2009
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Robert Bradley ·
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Tags: Grid Search, Hub, Misper, Missing Child, Missing Children, Missing Person Search, Reflectors, Scenario Based Planning, Search is an Emergency, Search Tactics, Spokes, Sussar, Sussex Search and Rescue · Posted in: Guest Posts, Search Thoughts


