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  • Washington National Guard
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Washington National Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    UH-60 A/L

    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.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Joint Base Lewis-McChord
    Map Location Number:
    12
  • US Forest Service (Washington)
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    US Forest Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-Star 350 B3

    Notes:

    This aircraft is an Interagency Fire Exclusive-Use Resource. Available for long term assignments on national/regional incidents.

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Wenatchee, WA
    Map Location Number:
    11
  • National Park Service (Mount Rainer)
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    National Park Service
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    A-Star 350 B3

    Notes:

    This aircraft is a NPS All Hazard Exclusive-Use Resource. Upon request and approval available for long term assignments on national/regional all hazard incidents. Depending on daily short-haul staffing, response time may be less than 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.

    Ordering Procedure:

    Call Mount Rainier Dispatch @ 360-569-6600 (0700-2000 operating hours) or
    Puget Sound Interagency Coordinating Center @ 425-783-6150 (24-hours).

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Mount Rainier National Park
    Map Location Number:
    10
  • Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Knighthawk (MH-60S)

    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.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Oak Harbor, WA
    Map Location Number:
    9
  • Air Force Survival School, Fairchild AFB
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Air Force Survival School
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell 212 (UH-1N)

    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.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Fairchild AFB, Spokane, WA
    Map Location Number:
    8
  • King County Sheriff's Office
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    King County Sheriff's Office
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Bell 407

    Notes:

    FM Radio Programmable notes: 800Mhz, VHF. Auxiliary fuel tank, FLIR, Nightsun, Becker Tracking System and video downlink.

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate through Washington Emergency Operations Center, phone #: 800-258-5990.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Renton, WA
    Map Location Number:
    7
  • King County Sheriff's Office
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    King County Sheriff's Office
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Bell 205 (UH-1H)

    Notes:

    Perform at 7000'/90 F is marginal.

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate through Washington Emergency Operations Center, phone #: 800-258-5990.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Renton, WA
    Map Location Number:
    6
  • Snohomish County
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Snohomish County
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Bell 205 (UH-1H)

    Notes:

    Perform at 7000'/90 F is marginal.

    Ordering Procedure:

    GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate through Washington Emergency Operations Center, phone #: 800-258-5990.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Snohomish County
    Map Location Number:
    5
  • Coast Guard
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Coast Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    No
    Make & Model:

    Dolphin (Dauphin HH-65C)

    Notes:
    May be tasked for inland rescue by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center if no other resources are available. Seldom go east of the Interstate. Reluctant to put aircraft into active fire environment. Information provided by district # 13, Coast Guard Command Center (phone. #: 206-220-7001; email: D13.cc@uscg.mil)
    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.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Map Location Number:
  • Coast Guard (Oregon)
    Geographic Area:
    Pacific Northwest
    Source:
    Coast Guard
    FM Radio Programmable:
    Yes
    Make & Model:

    Jayhawk (HH-60J)

    Notes:

    May be tasked for inland rescue by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center if no other resources are available. Seldom go east of the Interstate. Reluctant to put aircraft into active fire environment.

    Ordering Procedure:

    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.

    Recovery Device or Method:
    Map Location:
    Astoria, OR
    Map Location Number:
    3
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