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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Each local search and rescue coordinator shall assist local rescue squads in developing a comprehensive written search and rescue plan which shall address as a minimum:
(a) Direction and control responsibilities or incident command system procedures;
(b) Notification and reporting procedures and requirements;
(c) Call-out procedures;
(d) Resource identification;
(e) Coordination of resources;
(f) Mutual aid agreements;
(g) Training requirements for search and rescue responders and managers;
(h) Coordination of all on-scene operations with other local, state, and federal agencies; and
(i) The provision of copies of topographical maps for search team members.
(2) The local search and rescue plan shall be incorporated into the rescue services annex of the local emergency operations plan and submitted for review and adoption as part of the local emergency operations plan.
(3) The local search and rescue plan shall be a public record and shall be updated not less than annually. A copy of the plan shall be filed with the division not less than ten (10) days after each update or amendment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title V. Military Affairs § 39F.190.Development of comprehensive written search and rescue plan - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-v-military-affairs/ky-rev-st-sect-39f-190/
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