This a page of SAR resources, theory and other articles.
If you have an interesting article or link please send an email to [email protected].
If you have an interesting article or link please send an email to [email protected].
SAR History and Theory
13 Facts Lost Person Behaviour Clear summary article from what looks like a non SAR writer about lost person behaviour which is one of the central tenants of modern SAR. It also includes links to the Lost Person Behaviour App. https://profoundjourney.com/13-facts-lost-person-behaviour/ Search Techniques from Kentucky SAR member Interesting overview of search techniques from a Kentucky and US perspective. Please note that "Bastard Search" term is not used by NSGSAR. |
Official Documents and Training Sites
SARVAC Manual for Canada's GSAR This is the document for the training and preparedness standards for CGSAR. Pages 23 to 29 are definitions of terms and concepts used by SAR. The standards and training expectations for WHGSAR training page are based on these standards. https://sarvac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Z1625-16_EN.pdf BICO Online Training for Cold and Hypothermia BICO website https://bicorescue.com/ for an excellent online course for the SAR team member and outdoor enthusiast. There is a less technical site found at http://bicosurvive.com/en/. |
Interesting video, not all the expectations match NSGSAR expectations or search techniques.
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