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KRS 39F.190: Development of comprehensive written search and rescue plan.

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  1. KRS Chapter 39F

(1) Each local search and rescue coordinator shall assist local rescue squads in

developing a comprehensive written search and rescue plan which shall address as a

minimum:

(a) Direction and control responsibilities or incident command system

procedures;

(b) Notification and reporting procedures and requirements;

(c) Call-out procedures;

(d) Resource identification;

(e) Coordination of resources;

(f) Mutual aid agreements;

(g) Training requirements for search and rescue responders and managers;

(h) Coordination of all on -scene operations with other local, state, and federal

agencies; and

(i) The provision of copies of topographical maps for search team members.

(2) The local search and rescue plan shall be incorporated into the rescue services

annex of the local emergency operations plan and submitted for review and

adoption as part of the local emergency operations plan.

(3) The local search and rescue plan shall be a public record and shall be updated not

less than annually. A copy of the plan shall be filed wi th the division not less than

ten (10) days after each update or amendment.

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