BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.2//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3132@wvpst.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T170000 DTSTAMP:20260825T142859Z URL:https://wvpst.org/events/basic-tracking-for-search-and-rescue/ SUMMARY:Basic Tracking for Search and Rescue DESCRIPTION:The West Virginia Emergency Management Division will be conduct ing a Basic Tracking for Search and Rescue class in Buckhannon WV in Novem ber\, 2026.\n\nLocation: 24 South Florida Street\, Buckhannon\, WV 26201\n \nInstructors: Natural Awareness Tracking School -Melissa Weeks - Gardner\ n\nCourse Dates: November 21\, 22\, 2026 - 8:00 am to 5:00 pm\n\nCourse De scription: Basic Man-Tracking for Search and Rescue. This 16-hour course t eaches the fundamental skills to locate missing persons by finding and int erpreting tracks and other signs left behind in a wilderness environment. These courses combine classroom instruction with hands-on fieldwork to cov er topics like visual tracking\, clue interpretation\, land navigation\, a nd tracking tactics for both day and night conditions. The objective is to train personnel to function as an effective member of a search and rescue tracking team.\n\nThere will be a limit of 20 students for this class.\n\ nStudents will need to register through www.wvpst.org for this class. Go t o Martinsburg website calendar\, find class needed and click on class to r egister. Please contact Steven Harris with questions about registration at 304-596-2652 or Email: steven.harris@k12.wv.us \n\nIf you have questions\ , please contact Jeff Cunningham\, SAR Training Officer at 304-414-7682 or 304-941-6025 or Email: jeff.o.cunningham@wv.gov\n\n \;\n\nBasic Track ing Skills Flyer CATEGORIES:WVPST All END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR