The Helsinki Rescue Department and Helsinki Police train together to prepare for demanding situations. Photo: Helsinki Police Department
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Helsinki’s Rescue Department is introducing a specialised Rescue Task Force (RTF) to enhance emergency response in high-risk situations. The unit will be deployed in scenarios involving serious threats, such as incidents with weapons, where traditional rescue methods are insufficient.
The team consists of firefighter-paramedics who have voluntarily applied for the role and received specialised training, primarily from the Helsinki Police Department.
Training has also been supplemented with expertise from international
Source: www.helsinkitimes.fi
