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  • Utah National Guard
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Utah National Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    UH-60L Blackhawk / LUH-72 Lakota

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact the State EOC requesting support, State EOC will contact the UTARNG.
    Direct contact: Jeremy Tannahill 801-816-3449. Primary State EOC: Matt Snider 801-875-1096. Secondary State EOC: Shane Freeman 801-560-1072.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Map Location Number:
    11
  • US Forest Service (Idaho)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    US Forest Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-star (AS350 B3)

    Notes:

    This is a national fire resource helicopter. May be available for long term assignment for national/regional incidents. Check availability, may already be assigned to incident or limited to local area.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact GBCC 801-531-5320 or Payette Dispatch 208-634-2757 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    McCall, Idaho
    Map Location Number:
    10
  • Washoe County Sheriff's Office
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Washoe County Sheriff's Office
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    HH-1H and UH-1H

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 775 785-9276.
    Direct Contact: Deputy Doug Russell, 775-813-8881 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Stead, NV
    Map Location Number:
    9
  • Active Military - Navy (Fallon Naval Air Station)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Active Military - Navy (Fallon Naval Air Station)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Blackhawk MH-60S

    Notes:
    SAR. Crews are day/night rappel and technical rescue capable.
    Ordering Procedure:

    Dispatch centers coordinate requests for military through Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #:800-851-3051. Contact via NAS Fallon ODO 775-426-2419 / CDO 775-848-5731.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Fallon, NV
    Map Location Number:
    8
  • Active Military - Air Force (Nellis Air Force Base)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Active Military - Air Force (Nellis Air Force Base)
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Pavehawk (HH60)

    Notes:
    None
    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051. Direct contact: Base Operator, 702-652-1110, ask for Para-rescue Operations Officer.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Las Vegas, NV
    Map Location Number:
    7
  • Las Vegas Metro Police Dept
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Las Vegas Metro Police Dept
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    1-Bell 205 (HH-1H) Restricted; MD 530F; Airbus H-145

    Notes:

    None

    Ordering Procedure:

    911 dispatch centers should coordinate request through appropriate GACC.
    Direct Contact: 702-828-3552 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Las Vegas, NV
    Map Location Number:
    6
  • Teton County SAR
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    Teton County SAR
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell 407

    Notes:

    Inter-state response.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact Jessica King, 307-690-8429 for availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Jackson, WY
    Map Location Number:
    4
  • National Park Service (Grand Teton)
    Geographic Area:
    Great Basin
    Source:
    National Park Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    2-A-star (AS350 B3)

    Notes:

    This is a national fire resource helicopter. May be available for long term assignment for national/regional incidents. Check availability, may already be assigned to incident or limited to local area.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact: Great Basin Coordination Center, 801-531-5320, or Teton Interagency Dispatch Center , 307-739-3630 to check availability.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Jackson, WY
    Map Location Number:
    3
  • Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District Air Operations
    Geographic Area:
    Northern California
    Source:
    Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District Air Operations
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    2-Bell UH-1H (Fire Copter 1 and Fire Copter 2)

    Notes:

    Willing to release 1 helicopter for extended operations. Rescue Crew Configuration: Pilot, Hoist Operator (Paramedic), and Rescuer (Paramedic).

    Ordering Procedure:

    Contact: Dispatch @ (916) 228-3035, AC Mike Lozano @ (916) 616-2409, CAPT Grant Russell @ (916) 628-3254, or Chief Pilot Montie Vanlandingham @ (916) 628-3097. Agency considers rescue operations as a priority mission. Available for EMS transport (ALS Certified), SAR, and Wild Land Fire Operations. AFF Capable.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Sacramento, CA
    Map Location Number:
    13
  • Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department
    Geographic Area:
    Northern California
    Source:
    Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell Long Ranger 206L; 1-C30P/Bell 206B

    Notes:
    Also River, Ocean, and Cliff trained besides basic Long Line.
    Ordering Procedure:

    <p>
    Contact Chief Pilot/Detective Sergeant Rob Latapie at 209-404-2668 or 209-652-9472. Or Unit Commander Lt. Mike Parker at 209-652-8526. Or Sheriff's Department Communications at 209-552-3914.</p>

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Modesto, CA
    Map Location Number:
    12
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