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Urban Search and Rescue Virginia Task Force 1 or VA-TF1 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Fairfax County, Virginia. VA-TF1 is sponsored by the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 US&R Task Force Locations )〕 Established in 1986 as a domestic and international disaster response resource, sponsored by the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department, Virginia Task Force 1 is rostered by approximately 200 specially trained career and volunteer fire and rescue personnel, with expertise in the rescue of victims from collapsed structures, following a natural disaster or terrorist attack.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Virginia Task Force One )〕 The team is composed of emergency managers and planners, physicians and paramedics and includes specialists in the fields of structural engineering, heavy rigging, collapse rescue, logistics, hazardous materials, communications, canine and technical search. Virginia Task Force 1 has partnerships with the Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency for domestic response and the United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance to provide international response to natural and man-made disasters. As a part of the Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department, the task force maintains constant operational readiness as a local resource for residents of Fairfax County and surrounding jurisdictions.〔http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/partners/ USAID Disaster Assiatance Partners Index〕 ==Deployment== * April 2015 earthquake in Nepal〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fairfax Fire/Rescue on Twitter )〕 * October 2012 Hurricane Sandy * August 2011 Hurricane Irene * March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami * January 2010 Port-au-Prince, Haiti earthquake〔http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2010/pr100112.html USAID Responds Immediately to Haiti Earthquake PRESS RELEASE January 12, 2010〕〔http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100113/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_us_haiti_earthquake US sending rescue teams to Haiti after big quake〕 *November 2008 Panama Flooding *September 2008 Hurricane Hanna: Haiti〔 * May 2008 Sichuan earthquake, China〔 * May 2008 Cyclone Nargis, Burma〔 * February 2008 Bolivian floods * September 2007 Hurricane Felix, Honduras〔 * August 2007 Peru earthquake * August 2006: Hurricane Ernesto * October 2005 South Asia/Pakistan earthquake〔 * January 2005 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami〔 * February 2004 Morocco earthquake in Al Hoceima〔 * December 2003 Iran earthquake in Bam〔 * October 2002 Danube River Flooding, Czech Republic〔 * World Trade Center and Pentagon attacks, New York City and Washington, D.C. – September 11, 2001〔 * March 2000 Mozambique flood in Maputo〔 * October 1999 Düzce earthquake in Turkey〔 * September 1999 Touliu earthquake, Taiwan〔 * July 1998 US Embassy terrorist bombings, Nairobi Kenya〔 * July 1998 Balkan Food Drop in Pescara, Italy〔 * Oklahoma City bombing, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – April 19, 1995〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=News Release - Fire & Rescue - Fairfax County, Virginia )〕 * July 1990 Luzon earthquake, Philippines〔 *December 1988 Armenia earthquake, USSR earthquake〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Urban Search and Rescue Virginia Task Force 1」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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