K-0460 Search and Rescue Uniforms.pdf

Kern County Sheriff’s Office Policies and Procedures TITLE: SEARCH AND RESCUE UNIFORMS NO: K-460 APPROVED: Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner EFFECTIVE: July 15, 2009 REVIEWED: 09/07/2018 REVISED: 06/28/2012 UPDATED: 06/28/2012 K-460 - 1 POLICY All sworn members assigned to Search and Rescue (SAR) are subject to section K-400 of this manual. Non-sworn members of the Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Unit shall wear the appropriate uniform as outlined in this section. The Class A uniform will be the uniform normally worn during urban Search and Rescue operations, public events and administrative functions. Detailed descriptions of italicized uniform items are found in K-300. The SAR "Class A Uniform" shall consist of: • Orange "Dickies" style long or short sleeve button down type shirt with red Sheriff's Office patches. o Name plate, metal (silver) ▪ A green cloth name strip with silver lettering is permissible in lieu of the metal name tag. o Cloth o