Awards and Ribbons

Award Requirements Medal of Honor - (posthumously awarded) – awarded for line-of-duty death. Medal of Valor – awarded for an on-duty...

Child Survival – Lost in the Woods

Child Survival Education Child Survival This Child Survival program is presented to students, cubs scouts, boy scouts, girl scouts, guides, parents and interest groups across...

Survival At Sea

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Abandoning The Ship Inflating rafts have proved to be much more efficient in survival situations than dinghies.  The well-prepared...

Holiday Safety Tips And Greetings !

The holiday season can be a hectic time.  The potential for injury rises at holiday time with increases in, burns, fires, thefts, robberies, etc. Each...

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...

(215) 922-7225 Emergency Dispatch - National Sky-Page: 1-800-495-6369 (enter your call back number with area code) The U.S. SAR Task Force  is a state and federally recognized rescue department created...

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...

Dogs In Search & Rescue

Most of us have seen search and rescue dogs locating lost children on television shows.  On TV, dogs use any means possible to find...

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...

Questions & Answers

Community Emergency Response Team How Do We Start A CERT Program? CERT requires a partnership between community members and local government, emergency management and response agencies. ...

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