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Timmins Search & Rescue

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Station St, Timmins, ON P0N 1H0

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Timmins Porcupine Search & Rescue (TPSAR) responds to numerous searches initiated by governing agencies such as local and provincial police as well as local ambulance service.

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Station St, Timmins, ON P0N 1H0
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About this organization

Timmins Porcupine Search & Rescue (TPSAR) responds to numerous searches initiated by governing agencies such as local and provincial police as well as local ambulance service. All members must be trained to a provincial searching standard as set by the Ontario Search and Rescue Volunteer Association (OSARVA). Members must recertify on an annual basis.

Members also work in conjunction with ambulance personnel to assist with the care and extraction of patients who have obtained injuries in off road activities and difficult to reach locations. Members may also assist police agencies in evidence searches.

TPSAR has

  • Approximately 75 active members
  • First aid, and EFR trained personnel
  • Step by step Man Tracking; trained personnel
  • Experienced field personnel
  • A mobile command vehicle
  • Communications systems including radios, cellular phones, and several Ham radio licensed members
  • Basic search and rescue equipment
  • Base camp support equipment
How do I get in touch?

Email secretary@tpsar.ca or use the website.

Email
secretary@tpsar.ca
Website
http://www.tpsar.ca

Listed in Timmins, Ontario.

Station St, Timmins, ON P0N 1H0

Station St, Timmins, ON P0N 1H0Timmins, Ontario

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