Awards Gallery

This website proudly displays the awards bestowed upon the Task Force by various agencies around the world.   We are pleased to display these awards...

Heat Related Illnesses

Fluid Balance All the body's fluids make up one large body fluid pool. Losses of fluid from any one source is reflected in the levels...

Community Emergency Response Team

  Course Agenda and Supplies For CERT Certification The CERT training is offered throughout the year by the U.S. SAR Task Force...

Compass  Basics

Quick Map Basics Review For Compass Use Part of a 7.5-minute topographic map at 1:24,000 scale A topographic map tells you where things are and how...

Emergency Service & Related Web Site Links

Click Below For Search and Rescue Departments Search and Rescue and Related Associations Search and Rescue and Related Information Equipment and Supplies Medical Information Training Information Educational and Reference Information Law Enforcement...

United States Search and Rescue Task Force

Search and Rescue and Related Information 911, Fire, Police, Medical Resources Web Site Avalanche Bulletins - Cyberspace Snow and Avalanche Center Choice Marketing Delaware Valley Orienteering Association Disaster Resource...

Critical Incident Stress Management Training

The Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) training is sponsored throughout the year by the U.S. SAR Task Force at various locations in Pennsylvania, New...

Dog  Bite  Safety

Preventing and Avoiding Dog Bites An estimated 4.7 million people in the United States are bitten by dogs each year.  While some 2,500 of these...

Requirements For Ranger Status

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Ranger applicants must have the following upon application.  This ensures a well-rounded expert in the emergency services field.   Upon acceptance...

Requirements For Ranger Status 

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Ranger applicants must have the following upon application.  This ensures a well-rounded expert in the emergency services field.   Upon acceptance...

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