Our Overhead Team is the backbone of Kootenai County Search and Rescue, comprising highly trained search managers dedicated to planning and executing search operations.

Each member brings extensive search management training and field experience, ensuring expert coordination and swift responses during critical missions.

Operating from a state-of-the-art 40-foot mobile command post funded by generous private donations, the team utilizes a comprehensive communications center, advanced volunteer radio equipment, drone operations, and logistics management.

Leveraging satellite connectivity, the team deploys cutting-edge search software with real-time tracking capabilities created by CalTopo, ensuring precise and efficient operations. Our Overhead Team is committed to utilizing these advanced resources and strategies to maximize the success of every search and rescue mission in Kootenai County.