The Director of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management shall appoint a Search and Rescue Coordinator to: (1) Coordinate the search and rescue function of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management; (2) Coordinate the activities of state and federal agencies involved in search and rescue; (3) Establish liaison with the Oregon State Sheriffs Association and other public and private organizations and agencies involved in search and rescue; (4) Provide on-scene search and rescue coordination when requested by an authorized person; (5) Coordinate and process requests for the use of volunteers and equipment; (6) Assist in developing training and outdoor education programs; (7) Gather statistics in search and rescue operations; and (8) Gather and disseminate resource information of personnel, equipment and materials available for search and rescue. [Formerly 401.550; 2021 c.539 88b]
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