Tornadoes

United States Search and Rescue Task Force One of the most destructive natural phenomena, tornadoes are swirling winds that spin at phenomenal speeds of up...

United States Search and Rescue Task Force

Search and Rescue and Related Associations American Red Cross Appalachian Search and Rescue Conference Colorado Search and Rescue Board Landsbjörg - Association of Icelandic Rescue Teams Maryland Search Teams...

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...

Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is spread by the bite of ticks that are infected with Borreli burgdorferi. On the Pacific Coast, the bacteria are transmitted to...

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....

IN MEMORIAM

Click  Below  For Line-of-duty Deaths of Fire, Emergency Medical Service and Rescue Personnel Line-of-duty Deaths of Law Enforcement Personnel Line-of-duty Deaths of Military Personnel In Memoriam Space Shuttle Columbia And Her Crew February...

Tsunami

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Tsunami, also known as seismic sea waves, are caused by sudden changes in the seafloor, generally earthquakes and...

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...

In Memoriam

  Line-of-duty Deaths of Law Enforcement Personnel This web site memorial section is dedicated to law enforcement officers who gave their life for their community...

Requirements To Join The Task Force

The U.S. SAR Task Force consists of specialists from all walks of life who have a common interest in helping others in need.  We limit...

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