Butte County Sheriff's Search & Rescue
So that others may live.
About Us
The Butte County Search and Rescue Team is an all-volunteer, non-profit, non-tax-supported auxiliary team of the Butte County Sheriff’s Office. Our primary purpose is to provide skilled search and technical rescue services to the residents and visitors of Butte County, California.
Latest News
BCSAR Launches Online Store
We’re excited to announce a new way to support our team! You can now visit https://store.buttesar.org to pick up some BCSAR items while helping us
Butte County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue Applies for OHV Grant
Our team responds to calls for service in both the Jonesville OHV and High Lakes OHV areas. We respond to searches for lost, missing, or
How to Join
Our membership academy is held twice a year, typically in the spring and fall. The academy is 60 hours, with a combination of evening and weekend sessions. Prospective members must attend 2 general meetings, complete the initial membership “A” packet, pass an oral interview, and complete the physical fitness evaluation before being eligible for the academy. Details on the Academy and membership process can be found here: Academy
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