Rescue refers to operations that usually involve the saving of life, or prevention of injury.
Tools used might include search dogs, helicopters, and the "Jaws of Life" and other hydraulic cutting and spreading tools used to extricate individuals from wrecked vehicles. Rescue operations are sometimes supported by special vehicles such as fire department's or ems Heavy rescue vehicle.
Ropes and special devices can reach and remove individuals and animals from difficult locations including:
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Lifeboat Services around the World - Offers information regarding marine emergency services and how to contact them.
Meta Description: [ sea-rescue.info is the links portal about sea rescue with a wealth of links and interesting images and videos. ]
Maritime Rescue Institute UK - About an organisation based in Stonehaven, Scotland that provides specialist training and advisory services on all forms of waterborne emergency response to organisations and governments around the world.
Meta Description: [ MRI, the maritime rescue institute based in Stonehaven, Scotland provides specialist training and advisory services on all forms of waterborne emergency response to organisations and governments around the world. ]
Rescue Coordination Centre Network - A forum for the discussion and development of aeronautical and maritime search and rescue topics.
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