Sentences with phrase «of search and rescue»

In responding to Katrina, they were sometimes refused or poorly used by government officials, even though they provided most of the initial evacuation capacity, sheltering, feeding, health care, and rebuilding, and much of the search and rescue, cleanup, and post-Katrina funding.
3) Ghulam M. Panjwani, Executive officer of Focus Humanitarian Assistance Pakistan, said that through the office of Prime Minister Pakistan Focus had conveyed to the Chinese government that Focus is ready to be a part of the search and rescue operation in China.
Your mission as a member of the search and rescue team sent to investigate the U.S.S Sulaco is to search for Ellen Ripley, Cpl. Dwayne Hicks and the rest of the colonial marines that were dispatched to LV - 426.
Despite his gruff appearance, Warren isn't one to leave people alone in their time of need, agreeing to help the Operator of a Search and Rescue team who is lost inside the amusement park.
For example, dogs that are part of search and rescue teams could wear the device.
The Porter Fire Department's K - 9 Fund is used to cover equipment and other expenses for Harley as well as the purchase of another Search and Rescue dog in the near future.
This hunting dog is versatile, often used as guide dogs for the blind and as part of search and rescue teams.
In his nomination letter to the AKC, Thomsen related one story that explains the importance of search and rescue, and of Bodie's talents.
Best of all, there's an activity for everyone who wants to participate, from relatively low - level involvement obedience training to the intensity of search and rescue — with many steps in between.
Over the years Westminster's charitable giving has also included the Red Cross, Dogs for Defense, the National War Fund, Take The Lead, ASPCA, Angel On A Leash, National Association of Search and Rescue Dogs, AKC Humane Fund, AKC ReUnite (AKC Companion Animal Rescue), AKC Canine Health Foundation, National Breed (Parent) Clubs, California Dog Owners Coalition, Greyhound Rescue, the Seeing Eye, Animal Medical Center, Project HEAL for wounded military members, and the Warrior Canine Connection.
«The bravery and untiring efforts displayed by each of the Search and Rescue (SAR) dogs at the World Trade Center disaster site are truly heroic and exemplify the courageous hearts of ProHeart Heroes.
Fort Dodge will also recognize the National Association of Search and Rescue (NASAR) at the NAVC for their training and education efforts throughout the year of SAR dogs across the country.
And if you were thinking of search and rescue dogs - well they are great too - you get get more information on the Search and Rescue page.
Tracking trials are a less intensive version of search and rescue training, where a scent trail is left for dogs to follow.
The game is based on the work of search and rescue dogs.
In addition to the most common training types, Abcantra offers field certifications in Arson, Obedience, Conformation, Canine Good Citizen, and all aspects of Search and Rescue.
Glory had won in her category of Search and Rescue with thousands and thousands of votes.
Inger has trained dozens of Norrbottenspets to the elite level of Search and Rescue, and found homes for a large number of puppies.
They undergo a year of search and rescue training before they are considered «mission ready» by the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR).
Dr. Garvey recently received awards from the Long Island Veterinary Medical Association, Veterinary Medical Association of New York City, and American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and St. Louis, Missouri Police Department for his care of the Search and Rescue Dogs at the World Trade Center disaster site.
This story spread around the globe, and morning news shows talked about the heroics of the search and rescue dogs.
Each year thousands of search and rescue, recovery, detection, drug, and other working animals are treated through this program.
Volunteer: 2006 thru 2007 worked as part of a search and rescue team (SAR) 2007 Main Line Animal Rescue.
Dr. Kimmel has appeared on Good Day New York, and is proud to have been able to contribute to the care of the Search and Rescue Dog Operation with the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals M.A.S.H. unit at the World Trade Center.
North America has an extensive number of Search and Rescue organizations and many employ search dogs.
They have a heightened sense of smell, so are good for tracking or as part of search and rescue teams.
We have also produced countless numbers of search and rescue dogs, police dogs, detection dogs, assistance dogs and therapy dogs.
Prior to the death of my Search and Rescue dog, she was able to learn, understand, and comply with 42 different commands.
After Ballengee was choppered to safety, Taz was taken home by the officer in charge of the search and rescue team, John Marshall, for the night.
But there is an installed base of search and rescue helicopters out there.
It is both a journey of search and rescue and of God.
K9 Handler Amanda Ott shares her expertise on the subject of Search and Rescue (SAR), with an emphasis on human remains detection and trailing.
One of our ideas revolves around the idea that technology can essentially become the eyes and ears of a search and rescue team, pinpointing the location of a person or boat in trouble and making the entire process more efficient.
The movie even seems to back away from E.J.'s plan to cover private parts with tools of the trade, letting the men of Search and Rescue pose in shorts, pants, or towel.
I do a lot of search and rescue in the mountains.
The operation now involves 34 aircraft, 40 ships and a battery of search and rescue technologies.
A key to the success of search and rescue (SAR) teams is an aggressive, well - planned initial response.
Arthur A. Allen, a physical oceanographer with the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Search and Rescue in Washington, D.C., answers (as told to Adam Hadhazy):
However, a study published this week by Goldsmiths University shows that the scaling back of search and rescue operations since November 2014 has not decreased the number of attempted crossings, while the death toll has significantly increased.
What it certainly does not need, is the consensual reframing of search and rescue as fighting crime instead so as to warrant a military response under a Chapter VII resolution of the UN Security Council.

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Geographic information system and mapping capabilities that go hand - in - hand with UAVs have many applications across multiple industries, from bridge, road and pipeline mapping to tracking the path of wildfires and identifying hotspots to assist firefighters, crop monitoring and insect detection for farmers, and real - time imaging for search and rescue operations.
Also, the school has donated a helicopter to the search - and - rescue team of the Yavapai County Sheriff.
Interior Ministry spokesman Pierre - Henry Brandet told BFM television he expected «an extremely long and extremely difficult» search - and - rescue operation because of the area's remoteness.
The reception centre marked the beginning of a number of other similar initiatives in the region this year, such as helping improve search - and - rescue efforts in the waters around the island.
«The department, along with the FDNY, is reviewing the feasibility of using unmanned aerial vehicles for joint search - and - rescue operations,» said an NYPD spokesman from the Deputy Commissioner of Public Information office.
Movie Budgets «Courage under Fire»: $ 46m «Saving Private Ryan»: $ 70m «Titan AE»: $ 75m «Syriana»: $ 50m «Green Zone»: $ 100m «Elysium»: $ 115m «Interstellar»: $ 165m «The Martian»: $ 108m TOTAL: $ 729m Fictional Costs of Saving Matt Damon (costs are in 2015 currency) «Courage Under Fire» (Gulf War 1 helicopter rescue): $ 300k «Saving Private Ryan» (WW2 Europe search party): $ 100k «Titan AE» (Earth evacuation spaceship): $ 200B «Syriana» (Middle East private security return flight): $ 50k «Green Zone» (US Army transport from Middle East): $ 50k «Elysium» (Space station security deployment and damages): $ 100m «Interstellar» (Interstellar spaceship): $ 500B «The Martian» (Mars mission): $ 200B TOTAL: $ 900B plus change
The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake - like robot that is able to to squeeze through tight gaps which could prove to be invaluable in search and rescue scenarios.
Named after the former US senator John Warner — but nicknamed the «Sledgehammer of Freedom» by the crew — the Warner can perform a variety of missions for the US Navy, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and search and rescue, as well as launch land - attack missiles, torpedoes, and mines.
Local officials said the death toll would rise as search and rescue teams reached remote areas of Iran.
The state Fish and Game Department plans to bill a hiker for the cost of an extensive search and rescue operation in the White Mountains that eventually located him safe in the nearby Omni Mount...
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