A new state-of-the-art Mobile Command Unit with a rugged build and sophisticated technology to help recover people lost in the woods was unveiled by Matzil Search and Rescue at Rockland County National Night Out.
This afternoon, Matzil Search and Rescue proudly unveiled its new state-of-the-art Mobile Command Unit during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Rockland County National Night Out for First Responders. The event marked the official debut of the Incident Command Unit (IC-1), a sophisticated piece of equipment designed to elevate the capabilities of Matzil’s response teams.
The IC-1 Mobile Command Unit represents a significant advancement in emergency response technology, reflecting Matzil’s unwavering commitment to excellence in Search and Rescue operations. Key features of this cutting-edge unit include:
– Starlink Mobile Internet: This satellite-based internet system provides uninterrupted communication and data transmission, even in the most remote and challenging environments.
– Self-Sufficient Solar System: The unit’s solar power setup allows for extended operations without reliance on external power sources, making it ideal for prolonged missions in isolated areas.
– Robust Radio Communications System: Equipped with a state-of-the-art radio setup, the IC-1 ensures reliable and clear communication across various emergency response teams and coordination efforts.
Designed with a high-tech interior and a rugged, durable build, the IC-1 is capable of operating efficiently in diverse and harsh terrains. Its advanced features and design enable it to function for extended periods, making it a vital asset for both urban and wilderness response scenarios.
The IC-1 supports Matzil’s Wilderness Response Unit, Mountain Rescue Unit, and Water and Disaster Response Teams, and is also equipped to assist in various Search and Rescue scenarios in collaboration with other agencies. This includes working alongside Hatzalahs, Police, Fire Departments, and EMS units, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated support during critical incidents.
The unveiling ceremony was attended by a distinguished group of guests, including Rockland Undersheriff Robert VanCura, Ramapo Supervisor Michael Specht, Rockland Hatzolah Captain Abe Rosenberg, Ramapo Police Captain Lee, and State Trooper J. Milworm.
Their presence highlighted the significance of this new addition to the SAR industry and recognized the dedication of the Matzil Search and Rescue Team.
Matzil Search and Rescue operates 24/7/365, embodying the motto “So Others May Live.” The introduction of the IC-1 Mobile Command Unit underscores their ongoing commitment to preparedness and excellence in emergency response, ensuring they are ready to assist at a moment’s notice, no matter the circumstances.
For more information, visit Matzil.org
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