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Every year public-spirited volunteers get out in their communities and support people who are affected by severe weather conditions. Whether shoveling the snow away from schools or transporting food and medicine to the vulnerable, these volunteers step up for neighbours in trouble. This is the community spirit that lies at the heart of the Big […]

This Weekend sees our Off Road & Recovery Level 1 & 2 Courses over in West Sussex ! Before we can expect members to commit to responding, it’s important to make sure that they are properly equipped for the wide range of circumstances that they might be called upon to handle, and that means training. […]

Flooding presents a number of risks to health, drowning being the most obvious. Serious injury can be caused by falling into fast flowing water or from hidden dangers under the water, such as missing manhole covers. The stress and strain of being flooded and cleaning up can have a notable impact on mental health and […]

There were wind speeds of 195mph and wind gusts of 235mph Philippine officials have been overwhelmed by Haiyan, one of the strongest typhoons ever recorded, which tore through the central Philippines on Friday and flattened Tacloban a city the size of Wales. Sussex 4×4 Response Fri Nov 15, 2013 – ERT-SAR UK is now planning […]

Sussex 4×4 Response – Prepare for Safe Winter Driving Winter is the season requiring most care and preparation if you are to stay safe on the roads. The British winter is unpredictable. Bad weather can strike suddenly, so please make sure you & your vehicle are prepared for these conditions in case the bad weather […]

Winter Emergency Kit What to carry in your car ? Think like a Scout or Guide this Winter and Be Prepared for bad weather as this can strike anytime follow our essential advice that could be a lifesaver. Back in 2010, thousands of motorists found themselves stuck in their cars for up to 15 hours […]

Drivers of 4×4 vehicles from across Sussex are to help police deal with major emergencies in the county. An agreement has been signed by Sussex 4×4 Response, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne and Deputy Chief Constable Giles York that will see the charity’s members support officers at some major incidents. Emergencies such as […]

Radio Procedure Course 8th May 2013 We are pleased to be running another short training course on radio procedures for our Responders. The course will cover radio procedures and operating practice on CB, Private Mobile Radio (PMR), amateur radio and even mobile phones. We will be covering some of the following topics: – A brief […]

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