After many of the tragic events that we see portrayed on the news, AZ STaR gets a slew of inquiries from people who are wanting to help.  We have therefore developed this post to assist you in getting some preliminary information regarding Search and Rescue with AZ STaR

Do you, Can you, Would you? 

* Have a desire to wander through the desert under the stars, at night, looking for clues and/or missing persons.

* Would you like to wander through the desert carrying about 30 lbs. of gear and water.

* Don’t mind being awakened at 1:00 am for a search call-out.

* Can pack enough gear into 2 large bags for 4 days in the mountains or desert.

* Can brush your teeth, put on make-up and comb your hair with your signal mirror.

* Can cat-nap anywhere, through any noise, under any conditions (rain or shine).

* Know how to make a tent with a garbage bag and a piece of rope.

* Would like to be part of a Team effort and enjoy working with Dogs.

* Can and would climb any mountain to get reception to make a phone call.

* Your definition of a fun time is seeing what you can survive.

 

If you think that you meet any of the requirements above, AZ STaR is looking for you.  Please contact us immediately.  For more information, please read the attached Membership Guide as it provides additional information regarding Membership with AZ STaR.

 

Membership Guide Rev. Aug 16, 2012