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Search and Rescue Team

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ORGANIZATION: Will County Emergency Management Agency

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Our volunteers are specially trained and certified in search and rescue incident assessment, management, operations, theory, tactics & strategy, and other necessary skills to successfully resolve technical search and rescue incidents. The team also utilizes trained search dogs and handlers. The SAR team trains primarily for wilderness, vertical, and flood/swiftwater rescue environments.

**Must submit inquiries via: https://www.willcountyema.org/become-a-volunteer**

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About Will County Emergency Management Agency

Location:

302 N. Chicago St., Joliet, IL 60432, US

Mission Statement

Coordinate the County’s emergency management program to prepare, prevent, plan, respond, and recover from all-hazard events. Will County EMA develops, maintains, and implements the ability to direct, control, manage and coordinate emergency operations in cooperation with local, State, and Federal governmental and private sector agencies.

Description

Will County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is the lead agency for developing, planning, analyzing, conducting, providing, implementing, and maintaining programs for disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. This includes public preparedness activities, developing and maintaining emergency plans, coordinating, and training with stakeholders, and responding to disasters and emergencies.

CAUSE AREAS

Emergency & Safety
Emergency & Safety

WHEN

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WHERE

302 N. Chicago St.Joliet, IL 60432

(41.53001,-88.08106)
 

SKILLS

  • Search & Rescue

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 16/20 hours/month
  • Must live or work in Will County

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