Members of the Disaster Rescue Unit Task Force, ferry 77 year...

Getty Images;  June 30, 2007 ;     119 words ......MUKHERJEE Getty Images 06-30-2007 Members of the Disaster Rescue Unit Task Force, ferry 77 year... Full Size JPG (815 KB) Members of the Disaster Rescue Unit Task Force, ferry 77 year-old Indian man Syed Bashir...

Stand-down.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  September 17, 2001 ;     22 words ...A DISASTER rescue squad from the Cheshire Fire Service has been told it will not be needed to help in New York. The 13-strong team was on standby.

China Exclusive: Quake tests Chinese military's combat capability in peace...

Xinhua News Agency;  June 10, 2008 ;     627 words ......always acted as the main force for disaster rescue and relief. In the meantime, disasters...unprecedented in Chinese military history in disaster rescue and relief, military sources said...well-coordinated, long-range operation during the disaster rescue and relief showcased the ...

Greece to send humanitarian assistance to Turkey

AP Worldstream;  January 28, 2003 ;     119 words ......province of Tunceli. The foreign ministry added that a disaster rescue team had also been placed on alert should Turkey ask for help. Greece and Turkey agreed to form a joint disaster rescue team in late 2001. Killer quakes that hit Greece and...

QLD: Man in stable condition after fall

AAP General News (Australia);  August 6, 2004 ;     145 words ......Story updated on corrected information from the Counter Disaster Rescue Service that the man fell one metre and was found at the...at the bottom of a cliff on the Sunshine Coast. A Counter Disaster Rescue Service spokeswoman said the man, from Melbourne and aged...

ITBP's Disaster Rescue Force conducts search at Chandigarh shed collapse...

The Hindustan Times;  June 11, 2007 ;     253 words ......the Hindustan Times Chandigarh, June 11 -- The National Disaster Rescue Force, a wing of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), conducted...people could be trapped in the rubble. The ITBP's National Disaster Rescue Force having expertise in conducting operations by drilling...

TAIWAN: NEW FIRE HYDRANT SYSTEM IN PLACE AT SHUITOU WHARF

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 3, 2008 ;     263 words ......to improve the county's independent disaster rescue ability. An inauguration ceremony...Chu-feng said that fire fighting and disaster-rescue capacity in the harbor area will be...pay attention to the importance of disaster rescue, which requires the cooperation and...

Caption only: Robot has industry abuzz

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  August 19, 2004 ;     61 words ......Miyazawa during its demonstration at the company's Tokyo office on Wednesday. The company hopes the robot, which weighs less than 1/2 ounce and is only 3 1/2 inches tall, will be used for security, disaster rescue and space exploration in future.

Seiko Epson Develops Micro Flying Robot

AP Online;  August 19, 2004 ;     298 words ......tall robot, the company hopes will be used for security, disaster rescue and space exploration in the future, flies autonomously...giant bug. The company hopes it'll prove handy for security, disaster rescue and space exploration. The robot, 3.35 inches tall and 0...

ROBOT BUG.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  August 18, 2004 ;     65 words ......change our future. Made by Selko Epson Corp, in Tokyo, the company hopes its Micro Flying Robot can be used for security, disaster rescue and space exploration. The robot, weighing 12.3 grams and standing 85mm tall, flies autonomously according to a flight...

High Hopes.(News)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  August 19, 2004 ;     58 words ......Japanese electronics maker's researcher Osamu Miyazawa during a demonstration at the company's Tokyo office yesterday. The company hopes the 12.3gm, 85mm-tall robot will be used for security, disaster rescue and space exploration in the future

Drugs probe on warship.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  February 12, 2005 ;     259 words ......Cumberland's mess room after a night out in Plymouth. The Type 22 frigate is currently undergoing minor maintenance. Dam disaster RESCUE workers have recovered at least 80 bodies from surging waters in a remote south-western province of Pakistan, where heavy...

7/7: Blitz On Britain: WORK IN TUNNEL IS HELL.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  July 10, 2005 ;     320 words ...Byline: By TONY THOMPSON Rail disaster rescue expert ONE of the team working deep underground at the King's Cross Tube bomb site has called it a scene from hell, and I believe...

7/7: Blitz on Britain: WORK IN TUNNEL IS HELL.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  July 10, 2005 ;     318 words ...Byline: By TONY THOMPSON Rail disaster rescue expert ONE of the team working deep underground at the King's Cross Tube bomb site has called it a scene from hell, and I believe...

Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee meet begins

The Hindustan Times;  August 28, 2008 ;     233 words ...Report from Asian News International brought to you by HT Syndication. Kathmandu, Aug. 28 -- The Central Natural Disaster Rescue Committee (CNDRC) is meeting at Singha durbar today to formulate the plans for the reconstruction of breached Saptakoshi...