The purpose of the Explorer Search and Rescue Program is to:

• Supply trained people to assist local law enforcement in the conduct of search and rescue operations in wilderness and urban settings.
• To provide valuable community service during disasters and support community events such as parades and celebrations.
• Train people in wilderness living, search and rescue and leadership skills.
• Develop self-confidence and maturity in youth who complete and remain active in the program.

Pierce County Explorer Search and Rescue would like
to recognize and thank the following organizations for
their support of the Search and Rescue Program.

Boeing Employees’ Good Neighbor Fund

State of Washington Employees’ Combined Fund Drive

Safeco Field - Centerplate

 Le May

Northwest Construction Control

Pierce County Search and Rescue Council

United Way

Seattle Running Club

Safeco Matching Gift Center

Exhange Club of Tacoma

REI

Puyallup Tribe of Indians

The above named organizations are contributors to the Explorer Search and Rescue program.
If you wish to be added to this list, you may donate funds or materials, which will help to
continue our efforts “SO OTHERS MAY LIVE”. Explorer Search and Rescue is a
501 (c) 3 organization, therefore your donation is tax deductible.