TNSRT-A Capabilities
Will respond to assist any govenment agency free of charge

Capable of self-sufficient response for first 72 hours

Available 24/7

Ready to respond within one (1) hour of a call for assistance

Team members carry their own individual UHF/VHF handheld radio

Mobile radios provided for base station or relay use

Member's Qualifications
SARTECH II 19
SARTECH I/Crew Leader III 3
Certified Incident Commanders 2
K-9 SARTECH III
     Area search teams 6
     Tracking/trailing search teams 1
K-9 SARTECH II
     Area search teams 0
     Tracking/trailing search teams 0
K-9 SARTECH I
     Area search teams 1
     Tracking/trailing search teams 1
K-9 Human Remains Detection
     Land search teams 6
     Water search teams 1
Non-certified K-9 trainee status
     Area search 5
     Tracking/Trailing search 2
     Human Remains Detection (HRD) 3
Medical
     EMT (IV) 1
     EMT 1
     DOT First Responder 3
     Basic First Aid/CPR all
Members keep extensive training records as may be required for court testimony

Handlers are instructed and trained in evidence preservation by Police Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified instructors

Supplemental Equipment:
     Rope Rescue
     Shelters
     Inflatable boat


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