Family Disaster Supplies

Disasters happen anytime and anywhere. And when disaster strikes, you may not have much time to respond. A highway spill or hazardous material could...

Terrorism

What Is Terrorism? The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) defines terrorism as "the unlawful use of force against persons or property to intimidate or coerce...

Hypothermia and Cold Weather Injuries

United States Search and Rescue Task Force How We Lose Heat to the Environment Radiation - loss of heat to the environment due to the...

Ranger’s  Awards

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Welcome to the United States Search and Rescue Task Force Awards Center! The U.S. Search and Rescue Task Force...

Chief & Senior Officers

Steven L. Labov, MEMS, CISM, MSO, CERT-3, TAPI Chief of Department William R. Ludwig, III, CERT-3, TAPI Assistant Chief Stephanie C. Mangigian, RN, CISM Captain Medical Disaster Operations Unit Commander Robert E. McKenna, CERT-3,...

Help Us Help Others!

The United States Search and Rescue Task Force provides services to the community at no charge.  However, the cost of providing search and rescue...

Survival In The Wilderness

United States Search and Rescue Task Force General Land Survival Tips In extreme weather (hot or cold), do not use the vehicle as a shelter....

Weather Related Information

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Canadian Meteorological Centre Operations Branch CANWARN Severe Weather Program Skywarn Weather Channel WeatherNet: Software Library WeatherNet: Travel Cities Weather Westwide Avalanche Network Receive today's weather...

Ropes & Knots

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Ropes A rope is an indispensable lifeline for a climber, rescuer, etc.  It is one of the few elements...

Animal Tracking

SIGN TRACKING The first thing to learn about tracking is knowing where to look for animals. Much of this is done by what is called...

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