Tom Cooper

November 1, 2011

Weather Spotter Class

There will be a Weather Spotter class held on Tuesday, November 8th at the Parkersburg office of the Health Dept. in the 1st floor conference room. The class will start at 6pm and last 90 minutes. Snacks will be provided. We’ve held these classes in the past and they have […]
November 1, 2011

Project Lifesaver Training

You are invited to Project Lifesaver training in Wirt County next Saturday, November 5th and Sunday November 6th. I’ll be getting more details. tjc
November 1, 2011

November OEM, CERT, SAR Meeting

This is a reminder that our monthly OEM, CERT, SAR meeting is this Thursday, November 3rd at 7pm at the OEM office. We will be discussing past searches, training, the new call out system, and the development of some new projects. We also have the EPA exercise certificates ready to […]
October 30, 2011

Reverse 911 Call Out System

I’m working on the CityWatch Reverse 911 call out system. This will be the “one call” system that we will be using to call out the teams. With this system we will be able to make one call and notify everyone. Once we get it setup we may be able […]
October 28, 2011

No Requests at this Time

I spoke with Bill at WV DHS this afternoon. At this time there are no requests for SAR help. If we are called I will get the word out ASAP. Thanks for monitoring, Tjc
October 27, 2011

WVSARCO Training Weekend

WVSARCO Training Weekend 2011 November 12-13, 2011 Flatwoods, WV This training weekend consists of eight (8) separate training sessions – each lasting two (2) hours. The sessions are free and you are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions – it is not necessary to attend the whole […]
October 26, 2011

Search Continues

We had a good turn out for the search today. Some clues were found. The FBI will check them out. We may be called this weekend. I’ll keep you all posted. Thanks responders! tjc
October 25, 2011

Still Searching

We just got in from the search. We’re going back tomorrow. There were several hits today in the same area by several dogs. We will start at 10am at the Midway Fire Dept at Alum Bridge, WV along WV RT 33 between Weston and Glenville…80.703829….39.042957. From Glenville go a couple […]
October 25, 2011

Staging Area

Staging will be at the Midway Fire Dept at Alum Bridge, WV along WV RT 33 between Weston and Glenville…80.703829N…….39.042957W at 1300 hrs today…thanks
October 25, 2011

Subject Found in Webster County

The subject of the Holly River Search in Webster Co. has been successfully located….we still need teams for the Lewis Co evidence search as soon as possible. tjc
October 25, 2011

Search in Lewis County

I just received this request from DHS; “We have been asked by the FBI to help do an evidence search of about 20 acres or so in Lewis Co…this is in regard to the missing three year old girl….teams please report your availability for deployment and I will give staging […]
October 21, 2011

PA Search

I just received word from Homeland Security that the missing PA subject has been found. Thanks, tjc