Answer:
The main objectives of a Search and Rescue team are
(i) Rescue the survivors trapped under the debris of the damaged buildings.
(ii) Provide First Aid services to the trapped survivors and to send them for medical care.
(iii) Take immediate necessary actions, as for temporary support and protection to endangered collapsed buildings to structures.
(iv) Hand over, recover and dispose of the bodies of the deceased.
(v) Train, demonstrate and raise awareness on how to use the local materials for rescuing the community people.
Team Composition
(i) Honest, emotionally sound, professionally decisive, volunteers, both male and female, having good physical condition, with demonstrated capacity and willingness to work in an emergency, should be part of a rescue team. They should be above the age of 18 years with a minimum education level (reading and writing the local language).
(ii) Preference should be given to ex-military or army personnel.
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