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(Photo courtesy of Jose Angelo Mangaoang/Office of Civil Defense) MANILA - The Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) in Trkiye gave quick orientations to Turkish local volunteers on international standards of search and rescue. This came after Filipino rescuers saw some local volunteers using backhoes in their search. "After observing that locals use backhoes indiscriminately without due regard for safety procedures in locating victims, the PIAHC gave quick orientations on internationally accepted principles of search and rescue," the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said in an update Sunday. The Philippine team is currently deployed in Adiyaman which is four hours away by bus from the city of Adana, Southern Trkiye. It also added that these local volunteers, most of whom have no training and equipment, were given a quick look and briefing on the PIAHC's equipment. PIAHC is an 82-member team that is composed of the following personnel, 30 from the Departmen ....

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