Queensland Urban Search and Rescue

Queensland Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) is a specialized emergency team that responds to disasters like building collapses, earthquakes, and other incidents requiring complex rescue efforts. Comprising trained professionals, including firefighters and engineers, USAR utilizes advanced equipment and techniques to locate, extricate, and assist trapped or injured people in urban environments. Their goal is to save lives, reduce injuries, and stabilize affected areas, working collaboratively with other emergency services to manage emergencies efficiently and safely.