Perform Aid to Civil Authorities
OSRT is an Ohio EMA ESF-9 Search & Rescue Team
But we do MUCH more!

Our dedicated K9 handlers are experts in their field.  Many are also certified by NASAR.  Our K9's deploy and use the latest techniques to assist in the search and rescue process.

Our (Search and Rescue) SAR specialists are the heart of our organization.  Certified by NASAR, our specialists can conduct operations day or night.

Our rescue teams consists of members certified in FAA, low/high angle rope rescue, and much more.

Many members receive extensive training in FEMA-ICS (Incident Command) Training, so they can direct responders on the ground.

Members are trained to support the Teams in areas such as: Safety, Public Information, Planning, Operations, Logistics, and much more.