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JANUARY 4 2019, LESVOS: At 19:25 following a call from the Police Directorate of Lesvos, 7 members of the Lesvos branch of the Hellenic Rescue Team, with full rescue equipment, went to the Karyonas mountain at Gera and start searching with the police, the firemen, and other volunteers, for two missing French citizens. The 2 […]

HELLENIC RESCUE VOLUNTEERS found at Chios island On December 16, the Lesvos Branch of the Hellenic Rescue Team was found at Chios to support with 4 rescuers the Chios readiness base of the Hellenic Rescue Team to cover the first GET TOGETHER – ENDURO MTB – CHIOS – LESVOS Watch the video

NOVEMBER 24 2018, LESVOS: From 16:00 to 21:00, the members of the Lesvos branch of the Hellenic Rescue Team found guests from the Volunteer Blood Donation and Preventive Medicine Association of the wider area of Evergetoula at the 24th Blood Donation held in the multipurpose room at Ippios. The event was attended by 6 volunteers

AUGUST 03 2017, LESVOS: With 8 rescuers and a car equipped for firefighting and first AID assist in the fire that start from early afternoon to two points almost simultaneously in a forest area along the main road after Gera to Plomari. The team has been placed under the orders of the Fire station of

JUNE 12 2017, LESVOS: At 15:28 Strong earthquake hits, measured 6.1 points of the Richter scale according to the electronic recording of the Geodynamic Institute, was recorded at 15:28, the epicenter of earthquake is at marine area south of Plomari, Lesvos. The epicenter depth is estimated at 10 km and several aftershocks are expected. There

FEBRUARY 25 2016, LESVOS: The HRT rescue vessel participated in the safe transfer to Lesvos of three dinghies, which carried 50-60 people each. Altogether, under the instructions of “Agios Efstratios” vessel captain, 21 people were transferred, 17 of whom were children. Given that the dinghy was found at a challenging area due to engine failure,