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Leicestershire Search and Rescue (LEICSAR) is one of the newest lowland search and rescue units, we are currently non-operational but we hope to become so very soon, LEICSAR (is pronounced as Lexar).
We are currently recruiting for both operational and support team members, so if you are interested there are many ways of making contact with us contained of this site.
Our primary role is to provide specialist resources to Leicestershire emergency services to assist in the search and rescue of vulnerable missing people in Leicestershire area.
We are member team of the Association of Lowland Search & Rescue (ALSAR).
We will undertake searches in urban areas, the countryside and buildings.
We will search for missing people and are skilled at crime scene protection and casualty evacuation, search and recovery of significant objects and support at major incidents.
We will be activated at the request of the police or other emergency organisations.
This will be achieved by a telephone call to our duty officer, who will in turn activate the members.