Swedish International Fast Response USAR Team
USAR Team Details
| Team Name | Swedish International Fast Response USAR Team |
| Accronym | SWIFT-USAR |
| Home country | Sweden |
| Team Type | USAR |
| INSARAG Classification | No IEC or national classification |
| IEC History | IER in 2013 and then Finland decided do not undertake the IER anymore. |
| Number of Personnel | 70 |
| Structure | The team consist of functional components as management/coordination, recce, liasion, logistic and operations. The operational component is based on four rescue groups, each containing search (canine and technical), rescue and medical experts. |
| Foundation Year | 1998 |
| Website | www.msb.se |
| Team Focal Point | |
| Country Policy Focal Point | Mr Marcus Vilhelmsson Head of section Email: marcus.vilhelmsson mcf.se |
| Country Operational Focal Point | Mr David Norlin Senior Advisor – National Urban Search and Rescue, Operational Focal Point INSARAG Email: david.norlin mcf.seTel: +46 10 240 51 48 |
| Last Update | 1/12/2026 11:15:00 AM |

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