Fall 2023 Fundraising Letter
December 9, 2023
The 2023 SCVSAR fundraising letter is now available here.
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November 19, 2023
The SCVSAR Fall 2023 newsletter is now available here
Read MoreThree Fingers Mountain Rescue
November 10, 2023
Press release from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office: On June 17 around 9:30 p.m., our on-call Search and Rescue (SAR) coordinator was paged for a mission in the area of Three Fingers. It was reported that three distressed hikers were […]
Read MoreFlowing Lake Weekend Event and “Where the Rope Ends” Film Premier
On the first weekend in October, that one that felt more like summer than summer, SCVSAR had the opportunity to host several out-of-county teams for a weekend of training. Oftentimes, search and rescue teams do not get the chance to […]
Read MoreUnpaid Professionals: It’s not what we do; it’s WHY we do it!
Why spend hours equivalent to a part time job…without the pay? Why spend untold hundreds and thousands of dollars on your own equipment, training, vehicle wear and tear, and missed work (shhh…don’t tell the boss). Why miss family events? Let’s […]
Read More2023 Terry Tibke Award Recipient
This award was created in honor of Terry Tibke, a dedicated SCVSAR volunteer in the 1960s and 70s, who set the bar very high, and was always there for every mission and all the training, mentoring, and equipment upkeep. While […]
Read MoreUncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Team
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems are integral to search and rescue missions. Becoming more prevalent in teams worldwide, UAS can search high consequence areas, where safety risks generally preclude searcher access. They also can maintain safety overwatch during higher risk evolutions, providing […]
Read More2023 President’s Letter
What would be your response if your life were saved, or the life of a loved one? For the three siblings rescued this summer from Three Fingers Mountain, it was pure joy (they most likely would not have survived if […]
Read MorePlease support Snohomish County Volunteer Search and Rescue
December 9, 2022
Fundraising-Letter.pdf
Read MoreFall Newsletter
November 27, 2022
The Fall newsletter can be found here.
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