Medan, Aug. 23 -- The Medan Class A Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas Medan) has deployed 35 personnel to support the 2025 F1 Powerboat World Championship in Toba District, North Sumatra.

"Basarnas is deploying 35 trained personnel from the Medan SAR Office and other SAR posts," said Head of the Medan Class A Search and Rescue Agency, Herry Marantika, in a statement received in Medan on Saturday.

In addition to personnel support, Basarnas Medan is also deploying primary water equipment, including one SAR Vessel 412, one Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB), and one high-speed Rescue Buoyancy Boat (RBB).

He added that his agency will also deploy two LCR boats to support evacuations in areas difficult for large vessels to reach.

Marantika expla...