NEPAL EARTHQUAKE: Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team Snapshot (as of 01 May 2015)
KEY NUMBERS
27
118
countries
COUNTRY NAME AND CAPACITY
54
2080
PAX K9
international teams
K9 dogs
personnel
OVERVIEW
At the request of the Government of Nepal, urban search
and rescue (USAR) teams are working around the clock
to locate, extract and provide initial medical support to
victims trapped by collapsed structures. USAR teams are
faced with a complex rescue operation. Daily coordination
meetings take place at the Multi National Military
Coordination Centre at the Nepal Army Headquarters.
KATHMANDU USAR OPERATION HUBS
SYA SAR KYM BoO
CISAR BoO
TURKSAR-AFAD ISTANBUL
Kathmandu
USA 1,2 BoO
UCC BoO, AKUT BoO,
NL BoO, RDC
JDR BoO
SERVE ON BoO
Bhaktapur
POLISH BoO
Source: PDC
USAR coordination and base of operation (BoO)
Tribhuvan International Airport
Creation date: 01 May 2015
Data sources: UNDAC, OpenStreetMap
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13 585
EMERCOM Russia - Russia
87
7
UAE USAR - UAE
87
6
Israeli Delegation IDF - Israel
85
2
POL - Poland
81
12
JDR - Japan
71
4
SCDF - Singapore
69
4
CISAR -China
62
6
KDRT - South Korea
15
NL USAR - Netherlands
62
8
Blue Sky Rescue 2 -China
13
ISAR Germany - Germany
58
7
Kimse Yok Mu - Turkey
13
USAID USA 1 - USA
57
6
YB Mountain and Water Rescue - China
12
USAID USA 2 - USA
57
6
GEA USAR - Turkey
13
SMART - Malaysia
48
Bomberos Sin Fronteras - Spain
12
2
INDIA USAR x13 - INDIA
45
Peace Winds - Japan
10
2
B-FAST - Belgium
44
Human In Love - South Korea
09
MSB - Sweden
42
ONG - Spain
09
AFAD Istanbul - Turkey
36
2
G.I.S. Rescue - Switzerland
09
NOSAR - Norway
35
5
FAUSI - France
08
UK ISAR - United Kingdom
26
MVFRA - Malaysia
08
Shenzen Mountain Rescue - China
25
Serve On - UK
08
Canadian Medical Assistance - Canada
24
Canada Forces - Canada
07
Israeli Joint Disaster Response Team
23
ULIS - France
2
3
teams
total personnel
India: 13 USAR teams in Nepal. Each team: 45 personnel.
PAX K9
2
5
2
07
1
PUI & ONG - France/Spain (11 each)
22
11
CASDDA - Canada
04
4
GBR SARAID/@fire - UK/Germany
22
2
Dompet Dhuafa - Indonesia
04
Burnaby Fire Fighters - Canada
21
3
Japan Rescue Dog Assoc. - Japan
04
2
Topos - Mexico
20
SNCR - Netherlands
04
3
Oman USAR Team - Oman
20
Poland USAR/medics
04
AKUT (NGO) - Turkey
20
ONG K9 - Spain
04
Blue Sky Rescue 1 - China
19
EMPACT USAR - USA
04
Thailand Rescue - Thailand
17
HUBA Rescue24 Int. - Hungary
03
RescueNet - International
16
PHDS - France
02
Israaid - Israel
15
NGO - Singapore
02
4