USAR Task Forces

USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) Task Forces are specialized teams trained to locate, extricate, and assist victims trapped in collapsed buildings, earthquakes, or other urban disasters. Composed of experts in firefighting, medical aid, engineering, and canine search, they deploy quickly to disaster scenes, using advanced equipment and techniques. Their purpose is to save lives, assess structural stability, and provide emergency support. These teams operate nationally and internationally, coordinating efforts to respond efficiently and effectively to complex urban emergencies.