Month: March 2022

Man in a suit talks to ISAR rescue workers in high-visibility waistcoats in a warehouse.
25 March 2022

NRW Minister President visits I.S.AR. camp

In recent weeks, the warehouse at the Training Centre Rescue and Help (TCRH) of the BRH Federal Association of Rescue Dogs in Hünxe has become the logistics centre for the aid organisations I.S.A.R. Germany (Duisburg) and BRH. The aid deliveries of both organisations for the Ukraine are coordinated from here. Since the beginning of the war, over 65 tonnes of relief supplies have already been transported to the war zone.... Read more: Article from 25.03.2022
Six people pose in front of a modern building, on the left a rescue worker in uniform.
23 March 2022

I.S.A.R. in dialogue with Ukrainian authorities

Our team leader in Poland, Dr Steven Bayer, met with the District Administrator of the Lviv region in Ukraine, Khrystyna Zamula, and the District Administrator of the Polish Powiat Lubaczowski, Zenon Swatek. The talks focussed on the need for aid in the regions. ISAR Germany and the partner organisation BRH Bundesverband Rettungshunde e.V. have pledged their support. <trp-gettext... Read more: Article from 23.03.2022
Warehouse workers organise aid packages in a large warehouse from above.
18 March 2022

Interim results: 53 tonnes of relief supplies delivered to Ukraine so far

  I.S.A.R. Germany and BRH, the Federal Association of Rescue Dogs, have brought 53 tonnes of relief supplies to the crisis region since the start of the war in Ukraine. Several lorries initially transported the equipment to a warehouse in Poland. From there, aid transports were sent to the town of Zhytomyr, around 100 kilometres from Kiev. There, I.S.A.R. members were able to collect the relief supplies from.... Read more: Article from 18.03.2022
Rescue workers in protective gear stand around equipment boxes on a construction site.
15 March 2022

Two new I.S.A.R. loss adjusters trained

How vulnerable is a building to collapse? Is it perhaps still habitable? How many casualties are there at a damage site and how should unexpected incidents be dealt with during a rescue operation? These and similar questions are part of everyday life for trained loss adjusters. In a one-week practical course to become an on-site advisor in Wangen an der Aare, Switzerland, the... Read more: Article from 15.03.2022
Group of people with guitars posing on illuminated stage at event.
13 March 2022

Kevelaer supports I.S.A.R. aid in Ukraine

The town of Kevelaer supported the work of I.S.A.R. Germany with a charity concert. Artists from various genres, including pop and rock, performed at the concert free of charge. In addition, donations were collected for the work of I.S.A.R. in Ukraine and on the Polish border. The presenter and host of the evening was the Kevlaer... Read more: Article from 13.03.2022