Welcome
KCSARA was organized and became operational on February 1, 1965 as a non-profit, volunteer group. The purpose of the association is to:
- Promote a unified organization of field teams
- Enable an interchange of knowledge and field techniques
- Deploy qualified personnel as required by the mission needs
- Promote education of the public in wilderness safety and recreation
- Promote training and maintain the highest proficiency in search and rescue techniques and operations of the member units
- Promote the education and deployment techniques needed for responses to search and rescue and natural disasters