The high-altitude rescue team from Flemish Brabant West recently conducted a major training exercise on the Dender River in Pamel, Belgium, led by Wouter Jeanfils. Specializing in rope rescues for hard-to-reach emergencies, the team of 25 members (with plans to expand to 40) practices monthly to enhance their skills and readiness for challenging situations, such as a recent flood disaster scenario inspired by the 2021 Verviers flood. This training is crucial for the team to effectively utilize ropes, pulleys, and specialized equipment in order to rescue individuals in dangerous situations, ensuring they can respond promptly and efficiently when needed.
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