VCSAR 3 News

Ballinger Search - July 2009

Los Olivos Search - July 2009

East Valley Liaison Rick Godfrey Honored - May 2009

 

VCSAR 3 honored long time East Valley Station SAR Liaison Rick Godfrey for his 18 years of service and support to the team. The team showed their appreciation to Rick with a plaque at a barbeque with many past team members attending.

Thacher School Search - December 2008

2008 Academy Graduates - October 2008

Congratulations to Wasi Khursheed, Chan McKearn, Michelle Fishman, Marc Alabanza, Rob Frey, Kevin Matchett, Ken Parker, and Jason Perez in completing the 2008 SAR Academy.

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Six Members Retire - March 2008

Ken Boswell
26 Years

Paul Arbon
17 Years
Scott Cameron
14 Years
Allen Bennett
12 Years
Ken Jeters
8 Years
Greg Brentin
6 Years

The East Valley team lost over 80 years of experience with the recent retirements of six of our members. They were honored at a dinner in March 2008 and presented with plaques commemorating their many years of service to the team and the community.

Green Valley Search - January 2008

Tuolumne Rescue - August 2007

Yosemite Search - August 2007

Mugu State Park Search - June 2007

2006 Academy Graduates - October 2006

Congratulations to Bo Medina, Lindsay Alarcon, Tim Carr, and Bob Nirenberg in completing the 2006 Probie Academy.

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Mt. Pinos Search - May 2006

Team Members Awarded the Medal of Merit - April 2006

On April 15, 2006, the Police Officer Association of Ventura awarded eight members of the the East Valley team and five members of the Upper Ojai team the Medal of Merit for their rescue efforts during the La Conchita mudslides on January 10, 2005. The Award Ceremonies were held at the Reagan Library.

East Valley Recipients: Ken Boswell, Scott Cameron, Dave Haas, Steven Holden, Ken Jeters, Eric Malindzak, Ed Morian, Rob Rutter, and Dennis Wasserman.

Upper Ojai Recipients: Larry Beckett, Kevin Hartigan, Mike Jauregui, John Mireles, and John Peakes.

Operation Review

Schneider Search - December 2005

News Article - Photo - Operation Review

La Conchita Rescue and Water Rescue Awards- 2005

On March 29, 2005, the Ventura County Fire Department awarded Ventura County Sheriff Search and Rescue members David Haas, Dennis Wasserman, and Kevin Hartigan (Upper Ojai) Lifesaving Medals for their rescue efforts during the early minutes of the La Conchita Mudslides on January 10, 2005.

On April 26, 2005, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors presented a Resolution honoring the Ventura County Sheriff Search and Rescue units for their rescue efforts during the flooding and mudslides in January 2005.

Resolution - Photos - Operation Review

San Bernardino County Big Bear Lake Search - August 2004

San Gorgonio Search - January 2004

A reporter from the Orange County Register spent two days with the VCSAR East Valley team on a search for a missing hiker on San Gorgonio mountain including following the team into the field.

News Article - Photos - Operation Review

Kern River Rescue - March 2003

Blada/Harrell Search - March 2003

Simi Valley Evidence Search - February 2003

Letter to the Sheriff - Operation Review

Guthrie Search - February 2003

News Article - Letter to the Editor - Operation Review

Megan Barroso Search - July 2001

News Article

Jeremy Galton Search - January 2001

News Article

News Article Boeing Intranet

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