Kubás, JozefHollá, KatarínaPolorecká, Mária2022-01-112022-01-1120211336-0019http://drepo.uniza.sk/handle/hdluniza/544The paper describes the key intervention component included in the integrated rescue system of the Slovak Republic - the Mountain Rescue Service. It represents its inclusion within the integrated rescue system with the definition of the main tasks. Moreover, it specifies in detail the specific activities that this rescue unit performs in the Slovak Republic. In the Conclusions, based on processed statistical data illustrated by graphs, it points out the most frequent interventions of the Mountain Rescue Service and their number. It also highlights the justification for the interventions and their growing number over the years. In the final summary, it points to the fact that within the natural and terrain conditions of the Slovak Republic, the Mountain Rescue Service is an irreplaceable professional rescue componentskhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Mountain Rescue ServiceSafetyIntegrated Rescue SystemArticlehttps://doi.org/10.26552/krm.C.2021.2.33-38