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  • From: Una Smith <una@lanl.gov>
  • To: msar-riders@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [MSAR] Re: ICS and SAR group structure
  • Date: Thu Feb 6 11:11:04 2003

Pennington-Boggio's <pennbo@bbv.net> (Chris) wrote:
>Our locality calls all SAR Tech II's out on searches- even if they are
>with the mounted unit.

Not ours, except when the search is huge. Due to our state-wide
system, the ICs are highly aware of the potential or existence of
other searches and of the need to share limited resources.

>The problem that seems to arise most frequently in our area is that IC
>is not aware of the capabilities, and restrictions, of mounted teams.

This is a problem everywhere, always. Here, our Area Commanders
recognize the problem and are pressing for some of us to train as
Section Chiefs (more ICS lingo).

Una Smith
Santa Fe County Sheriff's Posse, New Mexico




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