Interagency Emergency Helicopter Extraction Source List, PMS 512
Source | Map Location | Map # | Make & Model | Order Response Time | Ordering Procedure |
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Two Bear Air SAR | Whitefish, MT | 5 | Bell 429 hoist capable | 45 minutes |
Request through Flathead County Dispatch. The Flathead County Sheriff's Department makes ultimate decision. 406-260-4319. |
Central Montana Helitack | Helena, MT | 4 | A-star AS-350 B3 | 30 minutes |
Contact: Helena Interagency Dispatch Center (Day) 406 449-5475, (Night) 406 444-4242 |
Active Military - Airforce (Malstrom Air Force Base) | Great Falls, MT | 2 | Bell 205 (UH-1H) | 2 hours |
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. |
National Park Service (Yellowstone) | Yellowstone, WY | 1 | A-star AS-350 B3 | 30 minutes |
Contact: Bozeman Interagency Dispatch Center (BZC), 406-624-3830, or Yellowstone Dispatch, Laura Dooley, 307-344-2181. |