"VSAR is a team-focused, service-oriented volunteer organization dedicated to serving its community and those in need, providing training to its members, public awareness, and above all, quality assistance when duty calls so "...that others may live."
Valley Search and Rescue is pleased to announce the results of the 2012 Board of Directors election. The following members have been chosen by the membership:
President - Brenda Richards (Reelected)
Vice-President - Nelson Fogle (Reelected)
Treasurer - Bradley Petrohoy (Reelec...
Valley Search and Rescue is pleased to announce the receipt of a generous donation from the Allentown Dog Training Club. Their club hosts many obedience classes and puppy kindergarten classes throughout the year. Please consider patronizing this community-minded business. Visit the...
The proceeds of Holiday Cheer 2010 benefit the Relay For Life of Schnecksville Area.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Live Entertainment from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. by Nashville Recording Artist, Valerie Borman, performing with The Starlites and Nashville guitarist, Tom Williamson.
This is a BYOB event.
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An estimated 500,000 pets are affected annually by home fires, and a new data analysis by the National Fire Protection Association shows that nearly 1,000 house fires each year are accidentally started by the homeowners’ pets. The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is joining ADT Secur...
On Tuesday, November 8, Northeast Search and Rescue requested the services of Valley Search and Rescue to assist with the search for a 25 year old male. Northeast SAR requested VSAR to respond with trained canine teams, command staff, ATV operators, and support staff. Resources prepared...
VSAR was placed on standby by East Penn Technical Search and Rescue for a possible response into Carbon County for an ongoing search at 1858 hours. Four personnel were available for an immediate response, including command level staff, and three personnel were able to respond later in the even...
On Friday, May 27 at approximately 7:30 P.M., Fountain Hill Fire Department requested the services of Valley Search and Rescue. Local police and fire officials were searching for a ten year old in a wooded area. With dusk rapidly approaching, officials requested trained canines and respo...
On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at approximately 10:30 P.M., Laurys Station Fire Company requested the services of Valley Search and Rescue. Local officials were searching for 53-year-old Pamela J. Boyko, who had entered the Lehigh River in a canoe. Several fire departments were already using...
Valley Search & Rescue was called for all available resources to assist in searching for a missing man in Carbon County. The command post was located at the Bowmanstown Fire Company on Lime Street....