Some GHRC members are also members of GHRC Search & Rescue
— a division of Gallatin County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue [SAR]
Our GHRC SAR members are on-call to respond to all requests for communications, mapping, personnel management, & related activities
We train regularly and keep our skills up to date. It is important to have good radio operator skills, charged and ready-to-go radios, knowledge of frequency plans, knowledge of GPS/Mapping, and related SW programs
Our SAR individuals bring a willingness to respond professionally
at any hour of the day or night to assist the County in a SAR event.
We provide training in ALL these areas, so if you are new to ham radio, we can get you going in Search & Rescue
Requirements to join:
1) Desire to respond to SAR events and training
2) Current Amateur Radio License
Additional Gallatin County Sheriff’s Requirements:
3) Current resident of Gallatin County
4) Submit to a Gallatin County Sheriff’s background check
5) Take & renew CPR course every two years paid by SAR
If you are interested in joining GHRC Ham SAR —
please email the club and we will send you information.
We would love to have you and we will help you get started.