Urban Search and Rescue

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf emergency response operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:USAR
gptkb:Urban_SAR
gptkbp:focusesOn locating and rescuing people in urban environments
gptkbp:goal minimize injury
save lives
stabilize incident sites
gptkbp:hasInternationalCoordination gptkb:INSARAG
gptkb:United_Nations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Urban Search and Rescue
gptkbp:includes medical care
rescue operations
hazard mitigation
structural assessment
search operations
gptkbp:involves medical personnel
search and rescue teams
specialized equipment
canine units
gptkbp:isCriticalDuring earthquakes
hurricanes
floods
explosions
gptkbp:originatedIn late 20th century
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:disaster_response
emergency management
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:military_unit
volunteer organizations
fire departments
police departments
gptkbp:requires logistical support
coordination with local authorities
gptkbp:supportedBy international organizations
federal agencies
local governments
gptkbp:trainer medical response
technical rescue
hazardous materials handling
incident command
gptkbp:usedFor natural disasters
terrorist attacks
industrial accidents
building collapses
gptkbp:uses medical supplies
listening devices
search cameras
breaching tools
lifting equipment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USAR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5