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Use the map or the links below to find search and rescue resources across Alaska:

Sitka Mountain Rescue

209 Lake Street Sitka, Alaska 99835

www.cityofsitka.com

24 hour dispatch phone Sitka Fire Department

(907) 747-3233

SAR Captain Lance Ewers

lance1516@gmail.com

Cell 907-315-4999

Sitka Mountain Rescue has been organized and active within the City and Borough of Sitka since the early 1960's. The team is an all-volunteer team and currently has 37 active operational members on the roster.

Sitka Search and Rescue is a group of volunteers dedicated to providing wilderness safety education to the public, and prompt, professional emergency services for people who are lost, injured, stranded, or in need of rescue. You will find that this team is comprised of a group of people who are dedicated to saving lives and serving our community. The team is committed to providing the highest level of response and readiness to any wilderness emergency within the City and Borough of Sitka and Southeast Alaska.

Sitka SAR has a full Incident Management Team that specializes in land and marine based search management, a K-9 resource that provides track/trail as well as air scent dogs, a Mountain Rescue group that specializes in technical rescue, and clue aware ground searchers that have been trained in all aspects of Search and Rescue. The team has achieved and maintained full accreditation status in the Mountain Rescue Association.

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Alaska Search & Rescue Association

Founded 1993