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CSAR trains every second Saturday 4-8 hours, in addition to zoom meetings once a month. Specialized units, such as K9 train more often.
CSAR volunteers for other community projects such as river clean up. CSAR usually has 3-6 events annual that they attend.
Each member is certified and/or trained in: IC 100, 200, 700 & 800 Hazmat, Blood Borne Pathogens, Crime Scene Preservation, Basic Search & Rescue, Bone Scatter & Evidence Recovery /Collection, Lost Person Behavior, Man Tracking, Low angle rope and safety operations and more
CSAR has a mutual aid agreements with other SAR (search & rescue/recovery) teams such as EquuSearch MidWest (Dave Rader) and others
CSAR is funded solely on donations, and every little bit helps. Your support and contributions will enable our volunteers to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission of aiding families & law enforcement in the searching for missing individuals.
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Dorothy, Brien and Shelley Lacey have an extreme knowledge in a wide variety of material.
Dorothy is a Forensic Pathologist and the Lacey's a Firefighters/Paramedics
Between this group of members there is over 100 years of experience with investigations via law enforcement, military and forensic science.
Between this group of members there is over 75 years of experience with critical incidences, natural disasters with leading/supervising within our mission statement.
The Family Liaison Officers (FLO) are an integral part of Cincinnati Search and Recovery (CSAR). CSAR is called in by the law enforcement officers when families are in crisis—a family member is missing and potentially in danger. . The FLO team has developed fact finding forms to gather additional information of MP. This information is more than the typical information gathered by agencies. The information received often leads to the location of the missing person.
Our team also developed a resource guide for during and post care for families. Each team member must complete multiple steps
to be authorized to deploy to interface with families. These requirements include training modules for certification for Psychological First Aid, Lost Person Behavior, and more.
The Board of Directors makes the organization run as smooth as it possibly can. Their leadership skills create, update and modify the business via policies and procedures.
Our Coordinators are responsible for the unit the are in charge of, they maintain and modify policies, procedures and attendance with the assistance and approval from the
Mahatma Gandhi
Brien, Shelly, Jack & Sandy have been trained and certified in Man Tracking by world renowned Man Tracker Fernando Moreira.
For more information on Fernando go to https://www.professionaltrackers.com/
Lost Person Behavior world renowned Dr Robert Koester trained and certified our members in Lost Person Behavior, in addition to being Certified to Train Lost Person Behavior. Lost person behavior is the cornerstone of search and rescue efforts. Based upon a landmark study, this book is the definitive guide to solving the puzzle of where a lost person might be found. Nowhere else is it possible to learn about the latest subject categories, behavioral profiles, and up to date statistics.
CSAR has certified swift water instructors that trains our members of water safety and awareness.
We also have members that have been trained via Death Investigator Andrea Zaferes who specializes in Aquatic Deaths and Accidents.
Our Mounted Team is available when certain terrain would more better accessible via horse plus in a hasty search they can be utilized quickly so other members can focus on other search locations.
CSAR has been picked by the coroner's office to assist with mass fatalities if/when they occur in several counties within Ohio & Indiana. It will be our responsibility to locate, mark, and document any and all fines. Coroner Investigators will collect items and CSAR will assist if needed. This is an honor to be able to help not only the coroner's office but also the community.
We also assist with natural disasters via FEMA
Tracy is our PIO (Public Information Officer) and Aimee handles all of our social media accounts.
Their wisdom and knowledge of SAR, public affairs, crime scene awareness and technology helps the team concentrate on the search, they can answer the big questions if/when they arise.
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Mailing Address: 1071 Celestial St Ste 1705 Cincinnati , Ohio 45202
Email: mkuderer.CSAR@gmail.com Phone 513-998-1071
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