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January 26, 2010

UK rescuers end search for Haiti earthquake survivors

Filed under: Carefreeroom — admin @ 7:35 am

A team of British rescuers return happened in Haiti, after weeks of
searching the rubble for survivors.
Members of the Gloucestershire based rescue service Rapid UK said they had
made every effort to find survivors from the earthquake of magnitude 7.0.
He said this would be a miracle absolute if someone else was found alive
in the rubble.
Lifeguard Anthony Thomas, Devon, said: It is time to go home. The Rapid
UK team mission in Haiti, in a vain search for the collapse of the school,
wanting to stay where about 100 children.
K. Thomas, 47, who lives in Bovey Tracey, said: We have done our job
properly. It is quite a marvel to see, all other living beings.
It is time for assistance to undertake. The nine strong team of
volunteers who have gotten their way through the ruins of the school on
the outskirts of the capital, Port-au-Prince, with sniffer dogs on
Thursday.
The building planned for 400 children, 300 of them recorded by the
earthquake of January 12.
Mr. Thomas said no signs of life had been discovered under the rubble.
The painter and decorator, said: It was work to be done, but there is a
delay of several days.
We should have gone to school a few days, but we do not know. The Rapid-
UK team worked with firefighters to Haiti and Colombia during their stay.
While working with a group from Haiti, has helped a police officer and
seriously injured by the collapse of a building for storage.
Workers abroad have saved 130 people from the remnants of the disaster.
Lifeguard Simon Thomasson, 41, a telecommunications engineer from
Farnborough in Hampshire, said the atmosphere among the rescuers was a
very dark because of the experience of all the devastation we have.
He said: But I think we do everything we can. Someone will probably quit
after rescue teams found, but the probability is very low.
We have our way, so that relief organizations can enter, Even at home,
are a group of about 60 employees in the United Kingdom, the fire rescue
was strengthened.
The death toll from the earthquake is currently estimated at 200,000, of
which about two million are homeless.
One Briton confirmed dead in the disaster, with another still missing.
UN worker Frederick Wooldridge, 41, of Kent, was the first Briton to die,
with dozens of colleagues.
UN Staff Ann Barnes, 59, originally from Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, is still
missing.

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