El Paso County Search and Rescue

El Paso County Search and Rescue An all volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives through rescue and mountain safety education. Website: www.epcsar.org Twitter

EPCSAR specializes in search and rescue operations involving:

Rescue or Medical Assistance
Search for missing, lost, or overdue
Missing aircraft, balloon, or glider
Activated emergency locator transmitters (ELT)
Activated personal locator beacons (PLB)
Disaster operations (flood, blizzard/snowstorm, major fire, earthquake, tornado, etc. Technical rescue/recovery, such as; high angle, ice rescue, confined space, avalanche

Over the weekend, we conducted a high-angle rescue training. This is a member favorite and our newest members’ first opp...
05/27/2026

Over the weekend, we conducted a high-angle rescue training. This is a member favorite and our newest members’ first opportunity to learn the skill. Thank you to everyone who said hi while we were training!

05/19/2026

This week, we recognize and honor the brave professionals and volunteers who answer the call when others are lost, injured, or in danger- our amazing partners at the El Paso County Search and Rescue. 🌲🔥🌧️☀️🌨️

During National Search and Rescue Week, we thank the dedicated teams who work tirelessly—often in the most challenging conditions—to save lives and bring loved ones home.

Your courage, skill, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and we are grateful to have a strong, well-trained, and dedicated SAR Team in El Paso County!
🚁🧭❤️

05/16/2026

We train several times a month to ensure we are ready to assist our community in the backcountry 💪

There are still slots available if you would like to golf at the 11th annual El Paso County Search and Rescue Golf Tourn...
05/01/2026

There are still slots available if you would like to golf at the 11th annual El Paso County Search and Rescue Golf Tournament on June 5. If you enjoy golfing and are looking for a way to support your community, we got you! Head to epcsar.org/golf-tournament to register.

04/30/2026

We officially have TEN new members on our team and we could not be more excited!

We have had two missions on Barr Trail so far this week. On today’s mission, some of our newest members were able to fie...
04/23/2026

We have had two missions on Barr Trail so far this week. On today’s mission, some of our newest members were able to field for the first time! We are so excited to welcome our newest class and are thrilled for our community to have more qualified rescue personnel you can count on.

04/13/2026

Snapshots from a recent high-angle training 💪

In less than a month, the newest members of our team will finish their initial training! We are so proud of their accomp...
03/29/2026

In less than a month, the newest members of our team will finish their initial training! We are so proud of their accomplishments and excited to serve alongside them on upcoming missions.

03/26/2026

Ever wonder what a rescue looks like on the Manitou Incline?!

Our team took on the Pine Creek Eagles Unified Basketball team last week! Don’t worry, we work much better together in t...
03/20/2026

Our team took on the Pine Creek Eagles Unified Basketball team last week! Don’t worry, we work much better together in the actual woods than we do on the hard wood! Luckily, we were able to showcase our true talents at the halftime dance party. Thanks for the opportunity, PC Unified. Until next year!

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3950 Interpark Drive
Colorado Springs, CO
80907

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