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MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION:
If you or your teen are looking for a fun
activity for the summer and beyond, consider joining the Napa
County Sheriff Search and Rescue Explorer Team. Must be between
ages 14 to 20 and have interest in outdoor activities.
If you have questions or would like to join
the Explorer team, please contact Chris cwong78c@yahoo.com
and he can send you an application and other information.
UPCOMING MEETINGS/TRAININGS:
Apr 27 Helo Operations @ Lake Berryessa Substation
(Meet at SO @ 8am for transport to Lake)
May 14 Explorer Meeting 7pm @ Sheriff's Office
Jun 11 Explorer Meeting 7pm @ Sheriff's Office
Jun 19 Explorer Recruiting Night 7pm @ Sheriff's Office
Jun 20-22 Explorer Explorer Boot Camp @ Camp Coombs
NIMS Certification:
All Explorers should complete their required NIMS 700 and
800 online certifications. Please bring a copy of your certificate
so we can add it to our files. For more info, see:
NIMS 700: http://www.training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is700.asp
NIMS 800: http://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/IS/is800a.asp
TRAINING SIGN-OFFS:
Each Explorer is repsonsible for getting his/her training
records signed off. Please use the updated training record
<here>.
UNIFORMS:
Explorer hats & shirts have been issued. If you did not
receive one, please contact Chris at an upcoming meeting.
BACKGROUND CHECKS:
The Napa County Sheriff's Office requires background checks
for all Explorer SAR candidates. Those who do not pass will
be recommended to the Sheriff's Activities League. After successful
completion of that program, those individuals will be allowed
to join the Explorer SAR team.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
All SAR Explorer candidates must successfully complete their
probationary period by meeting the following requirements:
Signoff of required ESAR training elements
Pass Sheriff's Office background check
Good attendance of all meetings and trainings
Completion of a search and rescue day/fanny pack
Field readiness test
Have all paperwork completed and parent approvals in
place
This page will be updated as new information
becomes available.
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