Fallon NAS Hosts SARCON 2008

Naval Air Station Base Hosts Search and Rescue Training.
Hundreds of Police Officers, Emergency Services Experts to Hone Their Skills

Fallon Naval Air Station is co-sponsoring a major three-day training conference in search and rescue techniques in Mid May.

Approximately 600 professionals from throughout the western United States will pick up the latest tips from the experts in dozens of specific areas of the search and rescue field.

Course selections include Crime Scene Preservation, Mine Safety,  ATV Safety Course,  Wildlife Attacks, Patient Packaging, Working With Search Dogs, Bone Identification, Back Country Survival, and  more.

Registrations are still being accepted.  The cost of the conference is $60 and includes SARCON attendance, Friday night reception, Saturday brunch and dinner and Sunday brunch. 

The fee is is required for attendance. 

NAS Fallon has lodging available with various room options.

Private Room Saturday Night – $20
Private Room Saturday Night – $20
Private Room Both Nights – $40
Private Room Both Nights – $40
Semi-private Room Friday Night – $15
Semi-private Room Friday Night – $15
Semi-private Room Saturday Night – $15
Semi-private Room Saturday Night – $15
Semi-private Room Both Nights – $30
Semi-private Room Both Nights – $30

NAS Fallon has limited full hook-up RV parking available. Call (775) 426-2598 reservations and details.

For Online Registration Information:

CLICK HERE

List of important contacts:

Douglas County Search and Rescue:
(775) 782-9930 or (775) 901-1441

NAS Fallon
- Search and Rescue: (775) 848-6061
- Stillwater Inn (lodging): (775) 428-3003
- Pony Express (RV Park): (775) 426-2598
- Security Office: (775) 426-2853-
Press Coverage: Zip Upham (775) 426-2880

Sponsored by:
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Naval Air Station Fallon
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Nevada Department of Emergency Management
Army National Guard
Air National Guard

Fallon, Nevada
May 16-18, 2008
Naval Air Station Fallon
4755 Pasture Road
Fallon, NV 89496