MERIDIEM 2011 - the tactical exercise of the Czech USAR teams 2011

From 2 to 3 November 2011, the tactical exercise of Heavy USAR team was held in Pilsen Region. The aim of this exercise was to check the prepardness of the USAR team to deploy to earthquake affected countries. Module composed of the members of the Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic, doctors and doghandlers trained the transfer from their service location to the site of the exercise. The practical (dynamic) activities were exercised in the field using helpers imitating wounded or dead persons. The victims of this incident were retrieved from the rubble and rescued from collapsed buildings.

Text: Ivana Svitáková, tisková mluvčí MV-GŘ HZS ČR

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