The Cyprus Emergency Response Team RESCUE-1 is a non-profit voluntary rescue organization founded in 2018 based in Limassol.Its members are volunteer ready 24/7 to provide their services when and where needed.


First Aid
First aid knowledge is a timeless need for human. It is even more important nowadays where modern lifestyles and technology have multiplied the dangers surrounding us. For a volunteer rescuer, first aid knowledge is a prerequisite. Extensive multi-level training by experienced trainers and health professionals ensures our rescuers' excellent ability to effectively support the patient's life until the arrival of medical help.

Rescue of missing persons
From time to time, the Police are requesting volunteers to identify missing persons. Methodology and systematicity in conducting research ensures early identification and safe rescue of the missing person with minimal health consequences.

Volunteer Rescuers in forest fires
Forest fires are a major problem in the countries of the Mediterranean, which are trying to improve not only the effectiveness but also the efficiency of managing this phenomenon / risk. Good training of our volunteers and appropriate equipment is an additional important tool for achieving this goal.

Operation weather Rescuers

Earthquake
Cyprus is located in the second largest earthquake zone of the planet, which is experiencing earthquakes, which account for around 15% of global seismic activity. The assistance of trained volunteer rescuers will achieve a faster rescue of surface wounded and will ensure timely identification and rescue of trapped ruined people.

Floods
Severe weather phenomenon occasionally causes catastrophic floods from which properties as well as human lives are at risk. Well-trained and appropriately equipped volunteer rescuers is an additional factor in the efforts of state agencies to manage these incidents.

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