Bowling Green-Warren County Rescue And Emergency Squad Inc

Organization Overview

Bowling Green-Warren County Rescue And Emergency Squad Inc is located in Bowling Green, KY. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (N60) the organization is classified as: Amateur Sports, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 06/2016, Bowling Green-Warren County Rescue And Emergency Squad Inc employed 3 individuals. Bowling Green-Warren County Rescue And Emergency Squad Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2016

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROVIDE GENERAL AND SPECIALIZED RESCUE SERVICES AS DEFINED BY KRS 39F.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SEARCH & RESCUE DIVISION SPECIALIZES IN LOCATING MISSING OR OVERDUE PERSONS IN WILDERNESS AND URBAN ENVIRONMENTS. WHETHER IT IS A CHILD LOST IN THE WOODS OR A PERSON WHO FAILED TO RETURN HOME FROM A HUNTING TRIP, SEARCH & RESCUE IS THERE TO LOCATE THESE PEOPLE AND BRING THEM TO SAFETY. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE MISSIONS THE SEARCH & RESCUE DIVISION HAS A MOBILE COMMAND POST THAT CAN BE SET UP ON SCENE AND IS WHERE ALL OF THE COORDINATION AND STRATEGIZING TAKES PLACE. INSIDE THE COMMAND POST CREW MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PRINT MULTIPLE MISSING PERSON FLIERS, WHICH INCLUDE A PICTURE OF THE PERSON MISSING AND INFORMATION ABOUT THEM. CREW MEMBERS ARE ALSO ABLE TO PRINT OFF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AREA IN WHICH TEAMS WILL BE OPERATING. SEARCH & RESCUE HAS MANY RESOURCES AND TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO ASSIST WITH THESE MISSIONS. PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED IN BASIC SEARCH & RESCUE, WHICH INCLUDES SURVIVAL TRAINING, LOST PERSON BEHAVIOR TRAINING, AND OTHER IMPORTANT SKILLS. SOME MEMBERS HAVE RECEIVED SPECIAL MANTRACKING TRAINING, WHICH ALLOWS THEM TO FOLLOW A MISSING PERSON BY TRACKING THEIR FOOTPRINTS OR LOOKING AT THE SIGNS OF THEIR PASSAGE. CREW MEMBERS ALSO HAVE GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITES AND NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE, WHICH MEANS THEY CAN SEARCH DAY OR NIGHT.


THE DIVE RESCUE & RECOVERY TEAM PERFORMS THE SAME MISSION TASK AS WATER RESCUE, HOWEVER DIVERS ARE UTILIZED TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION. DIVERS EARN THEIR OPEN WATER CERTIFICATIONS THROUGH WELL KNOWN ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS IDEA AND PADI. DIVERS ALSO EARN THEIR PUBLIC SAFETY DIVER CERTIFICATIONS.


THE WATER RESCUE DIVISION SPECIALIZES IN RETRIEVING PERSONS IN DISTRESS THAT ARE IN OR ON THE WATER. THIS MAY BE A PERSON DROWNING OR A PERSON IN A DISABLED WATER CRAFT. THE WATER RESCUE DIVISION HAS FOUR RESCUE BOATS AND TWO CANOES. TWO OF THE FOUR BOATS HAVE SPECIAL SONAR EQUIPMENT INSTALLED SO THAT BOAT OPERATORS CAN SCAN THE BOTTOM OF THE RIVER OR LAKE AND FINDDROWNING VICTIMS. THE BOATS ARE ALSO EQUIPPED WITH GLOBAL POSITIONING SATELLITE UNITS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Deborah Williams
Chairman/treasurer
$0
Rick Bruce
Vicechair
$0
Rebecca Robbins
Secretary
$0
Vincent Willingham
Board Member
$0
Jeff Davis
Board Member
$0
John Weatherbee
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$19
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $123,484
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $123,503

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