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TEAMS FOR ACTING IN ACCIDENTS - "CATASTROPHY TEAMS"

The Red Cross Subotica since 1997 has a specialy trained srevice of water rescuers which was, since the same year, alarmed for several times in taking care of flood concequences in the area of North Backa Disctict, Yugoslavia and abroad (Hungary).

Since December 2000 the team of water rescuers, first aid team and home nursing team have been trained according to the program and concept of the Yugoslav Red Cross for "acting in accidents". After this training, Subotica and North Backa District got the Disctict unit for relief with 32 members which has the possibility to go out to the field within 12 to 24 hours and to take care for 72 hours at teh same time, evacuated the hurt and to raise a tent settlement where the evacuated are taken care of.

In case of a nead and to the Yugoslav Red Cross request, a part of the team which is trained for acting in floods, can act outside North Backa Disctict and the country.

THE TEAM CONSIST OF:

MANAGEMENT
4 members

- The leader of the team
- Leader deputy 1
- Leader deputy 2
- Radio contact person - dri
ver

TEAM FOR RESCUING AND FIRST AID GIVING
9-11 members

- A doctor - leader of the team for rescuing and first aid giving
- Leader of the first team
- Members of the team (3-4)
- Leader of the seconed team
- Members of the team (3-4
)

TEAM FOR TAKING CARE OF THE PEOPLE

- The leader of the team for taking care of the people
- Members of the team: for psychological support
for searching service
for voluntary social work
- The leader of the team for home nursing
- Members of the team for home nursing - 3 members
- Team for hygienic epidemiological proection - 2 members
- Quartermaster

TEAM FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT

- Leader of the team
- Elektician
- Plumber
- Locksmith


In realization of this program, the close coopereation of police, health center (the Ambulance), the Municipal and District Center for informing and the Red Cross is necessary.

 


 

 

Contact person: Žolt Sendi - sendi@suredcross.org.yu

Tel.: +381 24 621-101    Fax: +381 24 621-105    email: office@suredcross.org.yu