In 2021, the Washington State SAR Planning Unit supported 18 missions located in 8 different Washington counties and in all three Washington national Parks. 83% of these missions were in wilderness areas, and several of the mission spanned a large number of days. Over...
Member Guy Mansfield and co-author Suzanne Elshult have a new book coming out! Search for the Dead: True Tales of a K9 Search and Rescue Team will be published in 2022. They also recently won 1st Place in a Pacific Northwest Writers Association contest....
We received our first ever grant from the Puget Sound Energy Foundation. This grant for $5,000 will assist us in purchasing Probability-Based Search Planning Software. This software will help up be more efficient in our search planning activities. The donation we...