Ground Search and Rescue Association, New Brunswick

River Valley Ground Search and Rescue Team

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Record #: HDC0282 Last Modified: 08 Sep 2020 Last Full Update: 08 Sep 2020
Contact Information
Office Phone 1-506-652-1379
After Hours Phone 1-506-652.1379
Crisis Phone 1-506-652.1379
E-Mail shortp@nbgsara.ca
Website www.rvgsar.org/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/rivervalleygsar
Primary Contact Peter Short, President, River Valley Ground Search & Rescue; Phone: 1-506-652-1379; Email: shortp@nbgsara.ca
Mailing Address PO Box 32 
Station Main 
Saint John, NB E2L 3X1
Description & Services
Description of service(s) Assists any police agency in the search of a lost or missing person. Assists the New Brunswick EMO as requested, provides preventative search and rescue information to any school or group upon request. Training for volunteers is on an ongoing basis. 
 
Training is provided in many areas, some of those are: 
 
* Search Techniques 
* Rescue Techniques 
* Communications 
* Woods and Survival 
* Map and Compass 
* Clue Awareness and Tracking 
 
There are various positions and committees that need your commitment such as: 
 
* Searchers 
* Communications 
* Fundraising 
* Specialty Training 
* Supplies and Services 
* Membership
Areas Served Kings County - part of ; St John County ; Kings County & Greater St John County  
 
***New Regional Response has us responding from Lakeside Road in Hampton to the Maine US Border and from the Bay of Fundy to Doaktown.
Boundaries St Martins, Quaco Head to Charlotte County Line at Point LePreau; Bay of Fundy to Queens County Line
Eligibility Ages: 19 year(s) and up
Application Available upon Request
Languages English
Fees None
Location information
Located In Community Saint John
Address & Map
2441 Golden Grove Rd
Saint John, NB E2N 1Z8
 
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Accessibility Not Accessible ; By Appointment/ During Meetings. 
 
***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please call the organization to confirm before arrival***
Other Details
Service Level (51) Registered Charity
Meetings Monthly; 
Business: 
Third Monday of each month at 7:00pm 950 Grandview ave, except during summer months. Meetings will resume in September. 
 
Meets for training events. email for times and location.
Subjects
Service Categories Emergency Rescue

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