ABOUT HOCKING VALLEY SAR
Hocking Valley Search and Rescue (HVSAR) is a volunteer team serving the Hocking Valley region of Ohio, specializing in locating missing persons in rugged terrain. Working with local agencies, they provide search, rescue, and emergency response while promoting outdoor safety and preparedness.

Our Mission
Hocking Valley Search and Rescue (HVSAR) is committed to providing professional, no-cost search and rescue response services throughout the Hocking Valley and Hocking Hills region of Ohio. Our highly trained volunteer team is ready to assist in emergencies, from locating missing persons in rugged terrain, providing search, rescue, and emergency response, and promoting outdoor safety and preparedness, ensuring fast, skilled, and compassionate aid to those in need.
Core Values
- At Hocking Valley SAR, our core values guide our actions: Compassion, Determination, Collaboration, Preparedness, and Integrity.

MEET OUR TEAM
Our dedicated team members bring diverse skills and expertise to our mission. We are united by our passion for serving the community and making a positive impact.

Sheldon Rose
CMO/Chief Medical Officer

Kale Antle
DCOO/Deputy Chief Operation Officer

Kyle Ratcliff
CTO/Chief Technical Officer

Keegan Rose
CEO/Chief Executive Officer

Ashley West
Treasurer

Dylan Kindinger
PIO/Public Information Officer

Zach Swyers
COO/Chief Operation Officer

Glenda Woodgeard
Secretary