Hellenic Disaster Response Unit

USAR Team Details

Team Name Hellenic Disaster Response Unit
Accronym E.M.A.K
Home country Greece
Team Type USAR
INSARAG Classification No IEC or national classification
Number of Personnel 30-50
Structure 1 Coordinator
1 Liaison Officer
Medical Team
1 Chief Emergency Physician
3 Emergency Doctors
8 Rescuers Ambulance Crew

USAR Team
1 Fire Brigade Officer (Team Leader)
28 Fire Brigade Officers and Firemen (which include 4 search dog teams, each team composed of 1 dog and 1 fireman)
1 Underwater special rescue team of 6 persons

Technical Support Team
3 Civil Engineers
2 Geologists/Geophysists
1 Administrative

Foundation Year 0
Website
Team Focal Point
Country Policy Focal Point Mr Panagiotis Giannopoulos
Deputy Fire Colonel/insarag operational focal point/ DTL in GR/MUSAR
Email: petegiannogmail.com; pgiannopouloscivilprotection.gr; aps.diakpsnet.gr
Tel: 00302106842876
Country Operational Focal Point Mr Panagiotis Veizis
Fire Lieutenant Hellenic Fire Service GR/MUSAR Architect Engineer
Email: veizis.panagiotisgmail.com
Tel: 00302132157775
Last Update 6/15/2004
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