Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads, Inc.
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Rescue personnel to learn about the Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads, Inc.
The Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads is an Association of Life Saving, Rescue, and First Aid Units with members
organized, trained, and equipped for various types of rescue and first aid work. These members voluntarily give of their time
and effort without compensation to the development of accident prevention and first aid procedures, the widespread education of
the public in such procedures, and to the necessary rescue and first aid work for the relief of their fellow men.
The T.A.R.S. was organized on January 14, 1955, and is incorporated under the statutes of Tennessee as a voluntary non-profit
organization. Learn more about TARS.
TARS State Office
2906 Tazewell Pike Suite 'B'
Knoxville, TN 37918
PH:865-689-3256
FAX:865-688-7015
"And a certain Samaritan... going up to him bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine; and setting him upon his own
beast, brought him to an inn and took care of him." Luke 10:33-34
What's New as of
1/25/2012
THE TRAINING AT THE REGION I MEETING WILL BE HELD AT THE KINGSPORT LIFESAVING CREW BUILDING FROM 1PM TO 4PM ON FEBRUARY 4, 2012. THE CLASS WILL BE ON ELEVATOR OPERATIONS AND RESCUE. COST OF THE CLASS WILL BE $10.00 PER PERSON.
Please be in prayer for Shirley Mingle. She has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer of the lungs. Her address is 436 Village Green Circle, Murfreesboro, TN 37128.
Reminder there is a training class at all region meetings from 1 to 4 pm on elevators and elevator rescues.
TRAINING SCHEDULE CORRECTION: The Swift Water I class on September 21-23 will be held in Bradley County on the Ocoee River and NOT in Reliance on the Hiwassee River.
The Farm/Equipment/Machinery class on Mar 16-18 will be held at the Paris-Henry County Rescue Squad.
RSAR CLASS ON APRIL 27 - 29, 2012 is a TECHNICIAN LEVEL CLASS not a Operations Level Class.
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 2012 Training Calendar updated 1/2/12
Updated Regional "Upcoming Meetings" and "State Officers" on 1/2/12
Latest Rescue Line (posted July 22, 2011)
New Instructor's register here
NEW INSTRUCTOR REQUIREMENTS as of 3/25/2011
What's New updated 12/29/10
2011 Rope Rescue Schedule updated 1/11/11
TARS Membership Email addresses; Outlook Help
Important Information for TARS Instructors 4/22/10
Please note that the fees for EVOC/VKF are $12 for the initial certification and $5.00 for the recertification class effective April 1, 2009. See all class pricing >>>
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