Search and Rescue missions

Hellenic Rescue Team H.Q. under the project "AEGEAS" which it has started to implement, is strengthening its forces with volunteers from all over Greece in stations located in Lesvos, Samos and Kos.

Samos station of the Hellenic Rescue Team participated in a search and recover operation of a wreck with eleven dead refugees.

Two divers, members of HRT-Lesvos in cooperation with the Coast Guard recovered the bodies of three refugees near Molyvos.

HRT Lesvos was alerted by the Mytilene Port Authority to assist in a search and rescue operation for refugees in Thermi.

Hellenic Rescue Team of Kozani participated in missing female climber’s search and rescue in the mountainous region of Xirolimni in Kozani.

The operation to rescue a Norwegian climber facing serious health problem in the shelter area "Spilios Agapitos" Olympus

The HRT Heraklion station participated In search and rescue mission for two missing persons in the area of ??Psiloritis.

The unfortunate climber tragically fell to his death

The 40-year-old man fell from the rock while he was doing rock climbing with his friends

HRT Samos participated in a Syrian refugee's rescue operation who had been trapped in the Vathyrema canyon of Samos

HRT Lesvos volunteers participated in a refugees search and rescue operation

The mission lasted one week

HRT Chios was involved in a special sea rescue operation of four refugees

A new tragedy with so far nine dead refugees (there are still three people missing) took place today in the early hours of the morning at Kos island.