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Still busy for ALSAR Teams

ALSAR Units have continued their vulnerable missing person search role over the last couple of weeks – despite the snowy weather. Wiltshire Search and Rescue have been involved in two separate search incidents; both attracting local media attention. The first was a callout to search for a female missing after an incident of a car [...]

January 18, 2010 · Robert Bradley · No Comments
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ERT-SAR Mobilising in response to Haiti Earthquake

Following yesterday’s guest post on the UK SAR Response to the Haiti Earthquake I thought it appropriate to give some further details on the local response. ERT-SAR (Formerly Oxfordshire Search and Rescue; see post for details) is mobilising… Here is Gary Foo’s Team’s Press Release; Please help us to help others… My team is mobilising [...]

January 15, 2010 · Robert Bradley · No Comments
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SAR World – New SAR Forum Launched

Are we seeing the launch of a new worldwide, all encompassing SAR website and forum? Well, if we are, remember where it all started! Although the SAR World website – www.sarworld.org – is not yet up and running, today sees the launch of the new SAR World Forum. The team behind the website, all volunteers [...]

January 4, 2010 · Robert Bradley · No Comments
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Busy Christmas and New Year for SAR Volunteers

As I slowly start to get my mind back into the real world after two weeks of Christmas activities, and start thinking about SAR again, it would be inappropriate not to mention the hard work that many SAR volunteers put in over my Christmas break. Quite a few Christmases ago Bob Geldof implored us all to think about [...]

January 4, 2010 · Robert Bradley · One Comment
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Re-Search SAR Merchandise Available Now

I hope you’ve all had a good Christmas and that 2010 will be a great year for you all. I’ve been busy today setting up my Re-Search SAR Merchandise Shop at www.sargear.org.uk To start with I’ll be selling T-shirts with the runners-up slogans from the Christmas Competition, along with a couple of other small, but [...]

January 3, 2010 · Robert Bradley · No Comments
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