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  1. search and rescuenoun

    An effort to save persons whose locations are not precisely known from hazardous situations.

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  1. Search and rescue

    Search and rescue (SAR) 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, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over. These include mountain rescue; ground search and rescue, including the use of search and rescue dogs; urban search and rescue in cities; combat search and rescue on the battlefield and air-sea rescue over water. International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) is a UN organization that promotes the exchange of information between national urban search and rescue organizations. The duty to render assistance is covered by Article 98 of the UNCLOS.

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  1. 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, typically determined by the type of terrain the search is conducted over. These include mountain rescue; ground search and rescue, including the use of search and rescue dogs; urban search and rescue in cities; combat search and rescue on the battlefield and air-sea rescue over water.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. search and rescue

    The use of aircraft, surface craft, submarines, and specialized rescue teams and equipment to search for and rescue distressed persons on land or at sea in a permissive environment. Also called SAR. See also combat search and rescue; isolated personnel; joint personnel recovery center; personnel recovery coordination cell.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Search And Rescue in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Search And Rescue in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Search And Rescue in a Sentence

  1. Police Commissioner Trevor Botting:

    Three American tourists live in a world filled with many bad things, but Three American tourists still have Good Samaritans, i would like to thank those who came to the aide of the children and everyone who were a part of the search and rescue, this includes volunteers, Three American tourists Emergency Response Teams and the U.S. Coastguard Helicopter crew. While authorities have not yet publically identified the victims, family members in Texas identified the married couple as Irma Barrera, 33, and Roy Perez, 38. Family members told KTRK they were working to get the couples 15-year-old daughter who survived back to the U.S. The third man was identified was Dr. Richard Okoloise, who was known as someone who loved to travel. Friends told KPRC-TV he was an.

  2. Ranjit Kumar:

    Search and rescue for the missing people is still underway and we are hoping to find them.

  3. Gary Francis:

    Once we are there we've got the ability to carry out a coordination role or urban search and rescue looking for survivors trapped in collapsed buildings.

  4. Capitol Reef National Park:

    The Scenic Drive, Grand Wash, [and] Capitol Gorge all experienced flash floods yesterday, these roads remain closed. Search [and] Rescue teams were able to rescue all visitors from these areas by 10 p.m. last night.

  5. Tonya Carswell:

    Animals of the emergency crisis response — they’re having a lot of things that they’re having to deal with, we go down and we make rounds to the advocacy center, the reunification center, down at ground zero where search and rescue and recovery is taking place.


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