ALSAR
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Association of Lowland Search And Rescue
(ALSAR) is a voluntary organisation in the UK which assists the emergency services in the search for missing persons. It is part of the UKSAR operators group appointed by the Department for Transport
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ALSAR consists of 15 affiliated search teams and around 500 trained Search Technicians. The group trains members using a common curriculum with regional variations.
Search and rescue
Search and rescue is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger.The general field of search and rescue includes many specialty sub-fields, mostly based upon terrain considerations...
(ALSAR) is a voluntary organisation in the UK which assists the emergency services in the search for missing persons. It is part of the UKSAR operators group appointed by the Department for Transport
Department for Transport
In the United Kingdom, the Department for Transport is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited number of transport matters in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which are not devolved...
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ALSAR consists of 15 affiliated search teams and around 500 trained Search Technicians. The group trains members using a common curriculum with regional variations.