Marin Search & Rescue
Available Initial Response Resources

Personnel

Incident Management Team
15-30 Ground Personnel
Qualified with:
Search Tactics (Lost/Missing Persons: Wilderness, Urban; Evidence; Abduction)
Minimum Medical - First Responder
Low Angle & High Angle Technical Rescue (Rock, Snow and Ice MRA certified)
Downed airplane or helicopter search

Vehicles

SAR1 - Mobile Command Post
Incident Communications (Radios, Cellular Telephone)
5 Laptop Computers (Digital Mapping & Incident Management)
2 All-in-one Color Ink Jet Printers
Generator, Scene Lighting, Tables, Chairs, Awning
Other supplies to manage incidents

SAR2 - 4x4 Ford Expedition - Stationed in Mill Valley
Incident Communications (Cell phone, Radios: MERA, Low Band, High Band)
High Angle & Low Angle Rescue Equipment including pickets
Management Kit (SAR paperwork and overhead materials)

SAR3 - 4x4 Ford Transport Van (12 Passenger)
Management Kit (SAR paperwork and overhead materials)

SAR4 - 4x4 Ford Bronco

SAR5 - 4x4 Ford Expedition
Management Kit (SAR paperwork and overhead materials)

SAR6 - 2-ton Rescue Truck
Mutual Aid Kit (Laptop, All-in-one printer, GPS cache, inverter,...)
Management Kit (SAR paperwork and overhead materials)
High Angle & Low Angle Rescue Equipment for urban/suburban and mountainous operations
USAR tool cache
Generator, Scene Lighting, Tables, Chairs, Awning
Other supplies to manage incidents

ATV's - 2 4x4 ATV's with Enclosed Trailer

Remote Operations Trailer

Zodiac boat and Trailer

Communications

22 Motorola HT 1250 Radios
6 Kenwood Radios (Reserve)
Mobile Repeater Equipped for Marin SAR's Channel
Hand held satellite phone in Pelican case
Portable field programmable base station with battery and antenna mast

Mutual Aid Resources Frequently Used for In County Operations

Marin County Sheriff's Office Mounted Posse
Marin County Sheriff's Office Air Patrol
CARDA Dog Teams (Area Search & Trailing)
Helicopters (CHP, Sonoma County Henry 1)