TSAR focuses on specialized rescue operations, including assisting with technical missions before, during, and after severe storms
In Hillsborough County, where diverse terrain ranges from expansive waterways to muddy swamplands, Tactical Search and Rescue (TSAR) teams play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and visitors alike.
Find out more about TSAR on our 50 for 50 HCFR series page.
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