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ALSAR does dogs?

search dogThe Association of Lowland Search & Rescue (ALSAR) has released a consultation paper to explore the benefits of having search dogs under the ALSAR umbrella. This has sparked debate from teams all across the country.

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Outdoor Skills and Search & Rescue

Tracking for Search and Rescue

STAND ALONE SKILLS, OR TECHNIQUES TO COMPLEMENT TRADITIONAL SEARCH PRACTICE?

Midshires Search and Rescue (MSAR) recently undertook training in various outdoor skills courtesy of Woodland Ways (http://www.woodland-ways.co.uk/) The training posed questions on what outdoor skills in addition to basic search techniques may be of use; how often they would be of use and how do we best use them to support a search.

   

A Successful Search?

When is a successful search not a successful search?

A successful search?

I had a good find last week!

I absolutely hate the idea of going into details of searches online so I won't but as the Search Manager said following the search; "a life was saved tonight!"

So surely it was a successful search?

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SARSCENE 2010

SARSCENE 2010

SARPatchThe 17th annual SARSCENE conference was held in beautiful Montreal, Quebec on September 27-28, 2010.  This national search and rescue conference drew Canadians from all regions of the country including British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Maritimes as well as international delegates from New Zealand, Ireland, USA and the UK.

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Team Profile - High Access Rescue Team (Scotland)

High Access Rescue Team at St Monans Sea Queen DayIt has been a while since we profiled a SAR team on here, so I asked John Kinsman, PR Officer of the High Access Rescue Team based in Scotland to tell us about his team...

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