Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Operations

Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Operations

Every call is handled immediately by an experienced search and rescue specialist.

When buildings collapse and people are trapped beneath concrete and steel, every minute counts. Magen's Urban Search & Rescue teams — deployed through Torus Legacy Holding — are among the most experienced in the world, having responded to earthquakes, explosions, and structural failures across multiple continents. Our USAR specialists combine advanced technical rescue skills with state-of-the-art detection technology to locate and extract survivors from the most complex collapsed structure environments.

All USAR operations are conducted in accordance with INSARAG guidelines and UN OCHA standards, with teams certified at Heavy classification level — the highest international standard for urban search and rescue.

Capabilities

• Collapsed structure search and victim location
• Acoustic and optical search device deployment
• Hydraulic rescue tool operations (spreaders, cutters, rams)
• Shoring and void stabilization
• Medical triage and casualty extraction
• Hazardous materials awareness in collapse environments

Who Is This For?

Government civil defense agencies, national disaster management authorities, UN agencies, international NGOs, and corporate clients requiring certified USAR response capability for high-risk operational environments.

Deployed by Torus Legacy Holding in partnership with Magen | UAE-based humanitarian and emergency response specialists