As a Division of Special Operations the purpose of the Sullivan County Water Rescue and Recovery Team is to provide emergency dive services for the Sullivan County community and to provide mutual aid to other organizations needing such services.

Overall supervision of this team falls under the authority and direction of the Deputy Fire Coordinator for Special Operations who acts as the highest-ranking officer of the team as per the County Fire Coordinator.

If you are interested in becoming a member of the Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team the document links provided below will provide you with team member requirements and a membership application.

NOTE: NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT YOUR DEPARTMENT CHIEF'S SIGNED ENDORSMENT!

Application for Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team - Diver
Requirements for Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team - Diver Applicants
Application for Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team - Surface Support
Requirements for Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team - Surface Support Applicants

Fax or Mail your completed Application to:

Fax:       Sullivan County Bureau of Fire
               Attention: Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team
               845-794-0890

Mail:      Sullivan County Bureau of Fire 
               Attention: Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team
               Sullivan County Government Center
               100 North Street  PO Box 5012
               Monticello, NY 12701