US HERO (US Homeland Emergency Response Organization)
Disaster Relief
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Training Classes, Disaster Preparedness, Internet
See their comprehensive library of documents/files on disaster training on their website: http://ushero.org/ushero/estrain.asp
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Volunteers, Individual Handicapped Volunteers (This facility accomodates Handicapped Volunteers)
Physical Requirements: Physical disabilities are not a limiting factor to membership. To assure the fullest degree of success in US HERO, the member should b...
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Volunteers, Teen Volunteers (This facility accomodates Teen Volunteers)
(Youth members) - Not all Response Units have a youth component 14 - 20 years of age (9th grade or higher) Satisfactory grades in school (if in high scho...
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Educational Program Director, Emergency/Safety, Volunteer
Estimated Time: 8 hours per Month Location: 3205 Jones Rd Austin, TX 78745 Great For: 55+ USAFreedom Corps: Citizen Corps Interest Area: Community...
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First Response Teams, Volunteer
Description: US-HERO, is looking for persons who are interested in starting local and national units of US-HERO. US-HERO is a multi-discipline, emerg...
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Logistics Coordinator / Manager, Volunteer
Description: US-HERO is looking for a person to assume the role as our Logistics Coordinator. This role involves: Asset management for all US-HERO ...
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Search and Rescue Teams, Volunteer
Description: State wide recruiting for search and rescue volunteers in Texas Skills: Search and Rescue Estimated Time: 20 hours per Month L...
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Volunteers, Groups of Volunteers (This facility accomodates Groups of Volunteers)
USHERO is a volunteer organization that does Search & Rescue (SAR), Disaster Relief and Provides Community Training on emergency preparedness. US-HERO is a F...
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Volunteers, Individual Handicapped Volunteers (This facility accomodates Handicapped Volunteers)
Physical Requirements: Physical disabilities are not a limiting factor to membership. To assure the fullest degree of success in US HERO, the member should b...
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Volunteers, Teen Volunteers (This facility accomodates Teen Volunteers)
(Youth members) - Not all Response Units have a youth component 14 - 20 years of age (9th grade or higher) Satisfactory grades in school (if in high scho...
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About this facility
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Our Mission - "To Save Lives"
US Homeland Emergency Response Organization (US-HERO) is
a non-profit, national organization of community-based
units providing rapid, direct response for search & rescue,
disaster relief, and certified emergency preparedness education
to the public at the local, state, and national levels. Our
units are made up entirely of volunteers who respond to
emergency situations only at the request of jurisdictional
authorities.
They perform the following services:
~Perform Wilderness Search and Rescue Operations (SAR)
~Perform Technical Rescue Operations
~Perform Disaster Response and Relief
~Perform Wildland Fire Prevention & Suppression
~Provide support/rehab to fire departments and law enforcement
~Educate the general public in emergency preparedness
~To develop and maintain community-based, volunteer units for
rapid direct response to disasters and emergencies, provide
standardized training, education and operational protocols
that meet the requirements of the National ~Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA).
For general information, to arrange emergency preparedness
education training, to obtain more information about US HERO
or to obtain information about the local search and rescue
response units in your area, you can call or e-mail:
Chief Bruce White
bruce.white@ushero.org
Assistant Chief Alan Huddleston
alan.huddleston@ushero.org