activate psar
Public Notice: This activation process is intended solely for authorized emergency management, law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other government agencies requesting operational assistance. If you are a member of the public reporting an emergency, call 911 or your local emergency services first.
Request Operational Support
Activate Premier Search & Rescue
PSAR deploys only at the request of authorized emergency management and public safety agencies.
We respond exclusively to official call-outs from local, state, tribal, and federal authorities. All deployments require an official request or deployment letter from the requesting agency.
Emergency Activation
Premier Search and Rescue Emergency Activation
If you are requesting immediate operational support, please contact our Command Staff.
Primary Call-Out Number >>> T E X T 8 0 3 - 6 8 1 - 0 7 7 9
Please send a text message that includes:
- Requesting agency
- Contact name and title
- Call-back number
- Incident location
- Type of incident
- Resources requested
- Urgency of deployment
If no response is received within five (5) minutes, immediately contact either of the following:
TEXT 803-207-0851 or TEXT 512-638-0992
Deployment Letter
Please send the official deployment request to:
Deployment requests should include:
- Agency name
- Incident number (if assigned)
- Incident location
- Point of contact
- Requested operational period
- Resources requested
- Reporting location and instructions
Premier Search and Rescue serves as a volunteer emergency response organization and deploys only under the direction or request of an authorized government or public safety agency.