ERICAM (Spain) the Emergency and Rapid Response of Madrid Community has about 10 year-experience but very significant for USAR (one of the two ES USAR team and the ES INSARAG focal point is from ERICAM). It is specialised in rescue activities in case of earthquakes as well as in different kinds of disasters as forest fires. Expertise in: structural assessment of buildings; reinforcement of unstable elements; opening of spaces to reach the confined victims; medical treatment of the victim before transportation to the hospital. International USAR missions in Haiti, Ecuador and Portugal has been gained. It organised EURIWATEREX 2018 (Risk WATER flooding Exercise) with BEN3, ICPD.
