Tag Archives: Search and Rescue

How to Organize a Search and Rescue Mission

There are two main reasons why civilians would need to organize a search and rescue mission: (1) A child or adult is missing in your town, and law enforcement must wait 48 hours before beginning the search; and (2) Help from law enforcement is not immediately available due to location. In either circumstance, it is […]

Types of Search and Rescue Dogs

Dogs have been helping man to do his work for centuries. Hunting for missing people, injured people, and dead bodies is a talent of a few well-trained canines with dedicated owners. Tasks. Search and rescue dogs have been used to find people dead or alive after calamities like earthquakes, avalanches, tornadoes, hurricanes, bombings, and floods. […]

Alaska’s Bermuda Triangle

Alaska’s Bermuda triangle encompasses an area on a northwestward line from Juneau to Yakutat to Anchorage and north to Barrow and back to Juneau. The triangle covers a huge amount of Alaskan wilderness including the Denali National Park and covers some of the most rugged and remote wilderness in the northern hemisphere. Is there really […]

Angels with Claws: Military Search and Rescue Specialists Are There when You Need Them

The “Guardian Angels” of America’s military search and rescue technicians, para-rescue technicians and search, evasion, resistance, and evasion (SERE) technicians are some of the strongest cavalry the military has. Little known outside the recovery workers (PR) community, they undergo training that requires each as a special. Troops, Army Rangers, or Navy Seals. In fact, there […]

Facts About Labradors

Labradors are a well known breed and popular as pets as well as being used as working dogs. They come in three colours – yellow, chocolate and black and are intelligent, gentle animals. Pets Because they are not aggressive by nature, Labradors are popular as family pets. They love attention and are generally tolerant of […]