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Utilizing D4H for Flood Response in South Africa
In April 2022, the KwaZulu-Natal province in south-east South Africa experienced devastating floods that caused the death of 435 people and displaced...
"Life in an Independent Lifeboat" with York Rescue Boat
Robin was joined by David Wilson, Training Manager at York Rescue Boat in the UK to discuss why York Rescue Boat was formed, their mission and...
"Search and Rescue in Hawaii" with Oahu SAR
Surrounded by ocean and divided by mountain ranges, the Hawaiian island of Oahu has unique geography for search and rescue. Robin was joined by Becca...
"Saving Lives at Sea" with Coastguard New Zealand
Coastguard New Zealand provides the primary maritime search and rescue service in New Zealand, bringing over 6,000 people home safely each year....
D4H Incident Management for Search & Rescue
Robin was recently joined by professional rescue technician and emergency manager Kyle Van Delft from BC, Canada to discuss the SAR functionality in...
Coastguard New Zealand Deploys D4H Incident Management Platform Nationally
Coastguard New Zealand has announced D4H Technologies as their new system for managing maritime incidents around the coasts of New Zealand.
How Response Teams Can Adapt to New Challenges During COVID-19 Using D4H
COVID-19 changed how response teams operate in many ways. Here's how one specialized SAR division of the police force deployed D4H’s cloud-based...
“Lifeboats eyes in the sky” with Channel Islands Air Search
Robin was joined by John Fitzgerald, Search Crew Manager at Channel Islands Air Search for a chat about life in a fixed-wing SAR aviation unit, their...
How the Channel Islands Air Search Uses D4H to Support Their Search and Rescue Missions
Here's how the Channel Islands Air Search deployed D4H as their team management and after-action reporting software solution.
Managing Deliveries to the Vulnerable During COVID-19 With D4H
With a population of over 114,000 people within the Lancaster Area, Morecambe Bay Food Bank had a challenge ahead of them when they were tasked by...
Canadians: D4H and the 2020-2021 Search and Rescue New Initiatives Fund (NIF)
This year Public Safety Canada’s number one priority is to 'Strengthen the National Coordination of Search and Rescue'. D4H offers a number of...
How Vancouver CAN-TF1 Boosts Readiness with D4H
CAN-TF1 deployed D4H to increase efficiencies in their organization. Vancouver CAN-TF1 is a Heavy Urban Search & Rescue (HUSAR) team and is one...
How Solent Rescue Gains Oversight Over 7 Independent Lifeboat & Rescue Organizations With D4H
United Kingdom-based, Solent Rescue is using D4H to understand their resources, capabilities, personnel, and equipment available within their...
How Michigan USAR Task Force 1 Stays Mission Ready Using D4H
The world of search and rescue has changed dramatically. As population growth has accelerated and cities have expanded, the focus has increasingly...
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