Halifax SAR
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Halifax SAR is a #Volunteer #Search and #Rescue team in #Halifax, NS #Canada that specializes in #wilderness #SAR #GSAR
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined May 2015
In June, we were excited to welcome our 2025 Members in Training (MITs)! . To help ensure new members know what to expect and are ready to go as soon as a call comes in, we conducted a mock search exercise. This also served as a valuable training opportunity for our experienced
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Last night, Halifax SAR & Eastern Shore GSAR welcomed Minister Kim Masland, DEM leaders & HRM’s Public Safety Commisioner. We’re proud to be part of DEM’s #GSAR listening sessions & look forward to contributing to the future of emergency preparedness in Nova Scotia. #SARPartners
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Tomorrow, we will be conducting a mock search exercise in the Sackville Business Park. This is a drill only. There is no cause for concern. We appreciate your support as we train to keep our community safe and prepared. Thanks for understanding!
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Six of our team members completed the @CanadaSafetyCSC ARGO Operator Course with @ColchesterSAR & Shubenacadie Fire & Emergency. They gained skills through theory, hands-on training, and an off-road trip. Thanks for your safety leadership, Colchester!
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RT @EHS_NS: Happy to be collaborating with the Halifax SAR Remote Rescue Team! Trainings like these strengthen interoperability and ensure….
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RT @jawmedic: A fantastic demonstration of professionalism, humility, and team cohesion. Interoperability and commitment to community at….
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🚨 On Sunday, HSAR our #RemoteRescue Team held our quarterly training and invited @EHS_NS Emergency Preparedness Special Ops paramedics! Gear familiarization ✅ Realistic rescue scenario ✅Teamwork✅Interoperability ✅ Great training✅We're excited for more! #GSAR #SARPartners
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Last month HSAR members honed their skills and participated in the 'Searcher' course, which is the third core module members take after joining the team. This encompassed classroom sessions as well as outdoor components, where members practiced the four different types of
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Halifax Search and Rescue is excited to announce that we are participating in this year's Atlantic Outdoor Sports and RV Show, March 7th, 8th, and 9th at the Halifax Exhibition Centre. Come find us and say hello! We love to talk search and rescue!
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Every year, Halifax Search and Rescue completes an intensive ice rescue training session!. This training is crucial for ensuring our volunteers can safely and effectively rescue team members that may fall through the ice during search callouts. #HalifaxSAR #HSAR #IceRescue
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Back at it again with our first group donation of the year!. Did you know that Halifax Search and Rescue volunteers made an outstanding 73 blood donations last year? Their generosity and commitment to helping others shows no bounds. @LifelineNS .#HalifaxSAR #BloodDonations
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Behind the scenes, we always have someone preparing for upcoming training sessions. These two HSAR trainers were out checking the ice for ice rescue training next week. 👌 Thanks for keeping us safe guys!
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We proudly announce that two dedicated members were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal. This prestigious honour celebrates their unwavering commitment and dedication to helping the lost, missing, and injured individuals in remote locations.
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This week, our Marine Team gave an insightful presentation to the rest of the crew. They shared training techniques and discussed their vision of the future of swift water rescue and sonar with Halifax Search and Rescue.
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Our Wilderness Rescue Technician (WRT) team geared up this weekend for some training exercises. We love to use our teammates as actors to play the injured person in need of rescue to make our sessions as realistic as possible. Now that’s dedication!. #hsar
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RT @Pascal1Rodier: To all that our keeping us safe this Christmas Eve, and in snow on top of it all. Please be safe tonight. @RCMPNS @rcmpg….
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RT @AndrewLMitton: When agencies come together to collaborate during planned events, they create more than just successful outcomes, they b….
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RT @jawmedic: A #teamofteams. Working together for planned events only promotes cohesion between teams during times of crisis. A great exa….
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