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Urban Search and Rescue Modules

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Urban Search and Rescue Modules have a variety of modules available to deal with different types of incidents, these are:

Module 1

  • Scene assessment and building triage
  • Power generation and lighting
  • Technical search
  • Paratech metal shoring
  • Breeching and breaking
  • Timber cutting
  • Gas monitors
  • Safe working at height

Module 2

  • Line access
  • Stretchers and casualty care
  • Confined space working
  • Hot cutting
  • Lifting and moving airbags
  • Chainsaws
  • Access tower

Module 3

  • Shoring
  • Breeching and breaking
  • Fast cut saws
  • Nailing equipment
  • Airbags

Module 4

  • Multi purpose vehicle
  • Portable shelter

Module 5

  • Timber for shoring
  • Stillages containing nails, wedges and shims

Canine

  • Live-scent search dog with handler transported via bespoke dog van