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.

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer for Search and Rescue

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While we always want to use the most up to date maps (a Local GIS-produced basemap, World Topographic , Open Street Map )  for our missing p...
Monday, June 23, 2014

#SARGIS6 Discussion and Report

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This blog post highlights the activities and topics covered in the 6th Annual Search and Rescue GIS Meeting . The meeting was held simultane...
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Sunday, June 8, 2014

Search and Rescue GIS at #SARCON2014

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The last stop of my Eastern US tour brought me to New Jersey for the MRA / NASAR 2014 Search and Rescue Conference . New Jersey Sear...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

GIS Discussions at the Appalachian Search and Rescue Conference 40th Anniversary

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Beautiful UVA Campus! " In commemoration of our 40th anniversary and the overwhelming dedication and commitment given by the conf...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

MapSAR Training - Ft. Smith, AR

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This training event was a success! GIS and Public Safety professionals from three adjacent states (MO, OK, AR) learned how to use GIS for Se...
Friday, May 23, 2014

Search and Rescue GIS 2014 Eastern US Tour

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2014 has already been a great year for WiSARGIS. The community has rallied around some common workflows and is always discussing cutting...
Monday, April 28, 2014

2014 Tornado Maps and Apps

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Since many of you in the Search and Rescue Community are involved in Tornado Response and Recovery, I thought I'd post some resources he...
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