Search and Rescue
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is the primary coordinator for search-and-rescue efforts on state forest and state park lands within the commonwealth. This web site provides search-and-rescue information and promotes outdoor safety to help ensure visitors have safe and enjoyable experiences.
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Find out how you can get involved. |
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A little preplanning can go a long way in preventing a search effort. |
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Find answers to the most common questions about search and rescue. |
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Discover the latest information on search and rescue teams in the state. |
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Find out more about the Civil Air Patrol and their involvement in Search and Rescue. |
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Get the most up to date information on search and rescue at the national level. |
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Find out who the Emergency Management Coordinator is in your area. |
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Check out the latest search and rescue news here. |
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The official report form for Search and Rescue Team members. |













