WiSAR and GIS Blog

Maps are at the core of any Wildland Search and Rescue (WiSAR) operation. Go to https://sargis.napsgfoundation.org/ to find out more about how you can get started using GIS for search and rescue.

Saturday, December 29, 2012

"What is a Field Map?"

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So you are on an active Search Operation and someone asks for an assignment map. What do you do? Well hopefully you have already read and di...

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Pre-planning is Half the Battle

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Here at the MapSAR Training in San Bernardino there have been a lot of meaningful sidebar conversations. Speaking with a member of Ventura ...

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

"Clip Before You Go"

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Today I spoke with Brian Quinn , a GIS Analyst for the County of Marin, California. We were discussing how he can support Marin County SAR ...

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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

“But I don’t work in a connected environment!”

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Over the past year we have worked with Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers at various training events ( NASAR / MRA Conference , Nati...

SARGIS Discussion Group

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SARGIS Discussion Group Join the discussion with Using GIS in WiSAR . A group to support the implementation of GIS (Geographic Information...

Monday, December 3, 2012

MapSAR

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[caption id="attachment_13" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Click on the image above to go to the MapSAR web...

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