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The National Search & Rescue Association, Inc. is a non-profit,
volunteer organization whose members are committed to render aid and
assistance to all those in need. Search and rescue members receive
specialized training in areas such as first aid/CPR, law enforcement,
man tracking, dog handling, winter and desert survival skills, cave and
high angle rescue, and off-road vehicle driving. The National Search &
Rescue Association, Inc. sponsors training meetings three times yearly
at minimal cost to all members and publishes monthly newsletters for
sharing of information with all units and members.
To learn more about your local search and rescue organization follow the
links for the state in which you live. If your home state is not listed,
try contacting your local sheriff or fire department for more
information. For more information on National Search & Rescue
Association, or to obtain a copy of the brochure shown below, you can
call the following toll free number. 1-877-GO-4-NSRA.
CODE OF ETHICS
NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE ASSOCIATION, INC.
Recognizing the responsibility of our dedication to the people of
our country, and believing that we should encourage and foster high
ethical standards in our work, we do hereby adopt the following code
of ethics for our constant guidance and inspiration predicated upon
the basic principles of safety, truth, justice and fair play.
To show faith in the worthiness of our service by our honesty
and courtesy in order to merit a reputation of high quality in our
training for service and fair dealing.
To constantly add to the knowledge and practice in seeking
better methods by constant study and sharing the lessons of our
experience with our fellow members.
To build an ever increasing confidence and good will with the
public and our government officials by poise, self-restraint and
constructive cooperation.
To accept our full share of responsibility in constructive
public service to our community, state and nation.
To strive to attain and to express a sincerity of character that
shall enrich our human contacts, ever aiming toward the ideal of "the
practice of the golden rule".
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