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United States Search and Rescue Task Force

The Elk Bath picture above, was taken by the Alaskan Type I Incident Management Team (John McColgan) on August 6, 2000 on the East...

Avalanches

Avalanches can happen wherever there is snow lying on ground of sufficient angle. Accidents in recent years in most mountain areas Avalanches Avalanches can happen wherever...

Special Services Unit

The Special Services Unit of the United States Search and Rescue Task Force handles general community relations and other areas of responsibility that do not...

Children’s Education and Games

How familiar are you with nature and animals in the outdoors? Take the quiz below and find out!   The answers are either "True" or "False". The...

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...

Wind Chill Chart

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Wind Chill Index   Environmental Temperature °F Calm 40° 35° 30° 25° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –5° Wind Speed Apparent Temperature °F 5 MPH 35° 30° 25° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –5° –10   10 MPH 30° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –10° –15° –20° –25° 15 MPH 25° 15° 10° 0° –5° –10° –20° –25° –30° –40° 20 MPH 20° 10° 5° 0° –10° –15° –25° –30° –35° –45° 25 MPH 15° 10° 0° –5° –15° –20° –30° –35° –45° –50° 30 MPH 10° 5° 0° –10° –20° –25° –30° –40° –50° –55° 35...

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...

Children’s Education and Games

How familiar are you with nature and animals in the outdoors? Take the quiz below and find out!   The answers are either "True" or "False". The...

Predicting  Weather

United States Search and Rescue Task Force What Is Weather? Weather simply refers to the condition of the air on earth at a given place and...

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