Meeting Schedule
Council Meeting:
Wednesday March 2nd, 2011 19:00 at TCSAR on Yelm Hwy

Training Committee Meeting:
Wednesday March 9th, 2011 19:00 at TCSAR on Yelm Hwy

For team meetings see Training/Calendar page.


Support TCSAR
Thurston County Search and Rescue is a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization.

Latest News
January 31st, 2011
 The first TCSAR Sponsored training for 2011 has been announced for February 26th-27th. Online payment is now available on the Training/Calendar page.

July 6th, 2010
Thurston County Search and Rescue was awarded by the Washington State Grange "Volunteer Group of the Year 2010.

June 12th, 2010
Members of TCSO Jeep Patrol, TCSO Mounted Patrol, GSSD, West Coast Search Dogs, and Pierce County 4x4 are doing a joint training in Thurston County - Photos coming soon.

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If you are interested in joining a search and rescue team please take a moment and visit our teams websites for more information on each team and their requirements. If you have any questions that are not answered on these sites please feel free to contact us HERE

Click on the logo of each team to access there individual websites.

ares Thurston County ARES/RACE - Amateur Radio
Thurston County ARES/RACES participates in many amateur radio and other public service related opperations, events and missions.
Bloodhound Search Dogs
Bloodhound Search Dogs is a nonprofit volunteer group that have many years of experience in training and handling man-trailing Bloodhounds for Search and Rescue
German Shepherd Search Dogs
German Shepherd Search Dogs of Washington State (GSSD) is a nonprofit volunteer group of people who use dogs of various breeds to search for lost or missing persons in wilderness, urban, cadaver, avalanche, and drowning situations.
Thurston County Sheriffs Jeep Patrol
TCSO Jeep Patrol is a nonprofit volunteer group of mobile 4x4 operators who respond to Search and Rescue missions and natural disasters at the request of Emergency Management.
Thurston County Sheriffs Mounted Patrol
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol is a volunteer organization of non-commissioned individuals who represent the Sheriff’s Office in a respectful and professional manner. The group promotes health, happiness and social activities relative to horsemanship.
Thurston Search and Rescue
Thurston Search and Rescue (formally Olympia Search and Rescue) is a nonprofit volunteer group that provides communications and base support
SPSMSAR - South Puget Sound Mobile Search and Resuce
SPSMSAR is an all volunteer non-profit corporation that provides assistance to people who are lost or injured outdoors. Our teams include Mobile 4x4, ATV, Mountian Bike, and Mobile/Base Support.
WESAR - Thurston County Unit of Washington Explorer Search and Rescue
Washinton Explorer Search and Rescue is a statewide organization comprised of youth and adult volunteers dedicated to helping those who are lost or injured in wilderness or urban settings. They also assist the Sheriff's Department in other missions such as flood control and crime scene