King county 4x4 search and rescue (kc4x4sar) is a non-profit, all volunteer, search and rescue unit based in king county, washington. The purposes for which the corporation is formed are solely educational and altruistic, without the inclusion of any purpose or intention of carrying on any business, trade, avocation, or profession for profit. Without limitation as to the generality of the preceding, the mission of kc4x4sar is specifically stated:1. To provide a public service by engaging in search and rescue, civil emergency, and community assistance activities in support of civil agencies and other authorized search and rescue organizations; thereby aiding in the relief of the distressed and lessening the burdens on government. 2. To deploy, train, and equip members to provide knowledge, experience, and resources in order to assist other organizations in time of emergency or catastrophe. 3. To instruct on and promote outdoor safety, good fellowship, and good sportsmanship by partaking i

Search and rescue operations include the following activities: radio communications; vehicle fueling, outfitting, repair and maintenance, and registration; search and rescue and community service missions.