Welcome to the ASAR Reference Guide
This offline reference guide provides quick access to essential information for Arrowsmith Search and Rescue operations. Select a topic from the navigation menu above or use the search bar to find specific information.
Quick Access
Rope Rescue
Rope systems, rigging, and technical rescue procedures
Swiftwater Rescue
Water rescue techniques and safety protocols
First Aid
Medical procedures and emergency treatment protocols
GSAR
Ground Search and Rescue operations and techniques
Drones
Drone operations, safety protocols, and search procedures
CDFL
Class D Fixed Line helicopter rescue and Peltor Comtac 6 headsets
SAR Manager
SAR management, ICS, and operations planning
RADeMS
Risk assessment calculator and decision-making support tool
Communications
Radio frequencies, repeaters, and communication protocols
Vehicles
Vehicle operations, maintenance, and equipment checklists
Navigation
Map reading, compass use, and GPS navigation
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