Marsha is the Team Commander and a founding member of WK9SAR. Her search specialties include tracking/trailing, air scent, and cadaver searches.
Liz has been active in SAR work since she joined West Virginia K-9 Search & Rescue in 1997 with her previous search dog, Nemo. She has been a member of WK9SAR since 2002. Her search specialties include tracking/trailing and air scent searches, and she has completed training in:
- First Aid & CPR
- Navigation & Search Strategies
- Lost Person Behavior
- Crime Scene Preservation
- Canine First Aid
- Incident Command System (FEMA IS100, IS200, IS700, IS800)
Lara joined WK9SAR in June 2007. She is qualified as a K9 Handler and Ground Searcher and completed Radar's national certification in Trailing and Article Search/Evidence Recovery through the National Tactical Police Dog Association. Her training includes:
- National Tactical Police Dog Association (NTPDA) member
- NREMT EMT-B
- Michigan Firefighter I & II
- Hazmat Operations
- SARTECH III
- Canine Emergency Medical Care (DHS)
- Crime Scene Preservation
- Reserve Law Enforcement Training
