Global Search And
Recovery
Certified K9 handlers, divers, and recovery specialists ready to support communities, agencies, and first responders in San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and beyond
Who We Are
We’re here to save lives and bring hope to every search
Global Search & Recovery is a nonprofit organization dedicated to search and recovery operations during disasters. Our team of certified professionals—including K9 handlers, divers, and boat captains—deploys rapidly to support communities, first responders, and public agencies throughout Texas. From floods to hurricanes, we’re committed to saving lives and bringing closure to families.
Support Our Mission
Every donation helps our certified K9 handlers, divers, and recovery teams respond 24/7 to emergencies across Texas. Your support directly fuels active search, recovery, and disaster response missions when families need answers most.
Your generosity saves lives and brings closure to families in crisis.
Thank you for your support.
Why Choose Us?
When disaster strikes, every second matters. At Global Search and Recovery, we combine experience, training, and compassion to bring hope where it’s needed most. Our certified K9 handlers, divers, and recovery specialists work side by side with local agencies and first responders to ensure every mission is handled with care, precision, and respect. We are more than a response team — we are a community of people committed to helping families find answers and healing after tragedy. Our dedication to service, safety, and integrity guides every deployment across Texas.
- Years of combined service with certified professionals in K9 recovery, water search, and disaster response.
- Every search is handled with dignity and care for the families and communities we serve.
- Our team is ready around the clock to respond anywhere in Texas with the equipment and training needed for complex recoveries.
- We work closely with law enforcement, emergency agencies, and local volunteers to ensure no one faces loss alone.
Every mission is personal to us, because every life and every family matters.
Our Specialized Recovery Services
K9 Cadaver Recovery
Trained dogs and handlers ready for rapid deployment to assist in critical recovery missions with precision and compassion.
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Certified divers and boat captains using advanced sonar technology to locate submerged individuals with expertise and care.
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Rapid response for floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and other emergencies across San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Dallas/Fort Worth, and Austin.
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When It Matters Most
We work hand-in-hand with public agencies, emergency teams, and affected communities to provide professional search and recovery services. Every mission is driven by compassion, expertise, and a commitment to restoring hope during times of crisis.
Deploy
Rapid mobilization of trained teams and equipment to the crisis location
Search
Systematic investigation using advanced technology and trained specialists
Recover
Professional and dignified recovery operations with utmost respect and care
Support
Ongoing assistance and resources for families and communities in their healing journey
Skills
Our Specialized Skills in Search and Recovery
Every mission demands focus, skill, and teamwork. Our certified K9 handlers, divers, and recovery specialists train year-round to respond with precision and compassion in any environment
K9 Cadaver Recovery
When every moment matters, our K9 recovery teams are trained to respond with precision and compassion. Each certified handler works alongside specially trained dogs capable of detecting human scent in complex environments including water, rubble, and natural terrain.
Our K9 units have proven their reliability in countless recovery missions across Texas, providing vital support to families and first responders. Their skill and focus help bring answers and closure when it's needed most.
Proven reliability in countless recovery missions across Texas, providing vital support to families and first responders when closure matters most.
Water Recovery
Our certified divers and boat captains are equipped with advanced sonar technology and years of field experience to locate and recover individuals in lakes, rivers, and flood zones. We understand that water recoveries require both technical skill and emotional care, which is why our team approaches each mission with professionalism and respect.
From the calm waters near Austin to the Gulf regions near Houston, our water recovery teams are always ready to assist law enforcement, emergency agencies, and affected families in any condition or depth.
Ready to assist law enforcement, emergency agencies, and affected families across Texas with technical expertise and compassionate care.
Disaster Deployment
When natural disasters strike, Global Search and Recovery mobilizes immediately to assist communities in crisis. Our disaster response units specialize in flood, hurricane, and tornado recovery throughout San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Dallas–Fort Worth, and Austin.
We coordinate directly with emergency management agencies and local responders to ensure that every mission is organized, safe, and effective. From search operations to recovery and community support, we bring stability and compassion to chaos.
Coordinating directly with emergency management agencies to bring stability, organization, and compassionate care to communities in crisis.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Global Search and Recovery is a nonprofit organization that provides professional search and recovery services across Texas. Our certified K9 handlers, divers, and disaster response specialists work with public agencies, first responders, and families to locate and recover missing loved ones with care and precision.
Our services are available to law enforcement, emergency agencies, and families in need of professional recovery assistance. Whether it’s a missing person case, a water recovery, or a natural disaster response, our team is ready to help.
No. We deploy throughout Texas, including San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Dallas–Fort Worth, and Austin. When a request comes in, our team mobilizes quickly to reach any community that needs us.
Every member of our team is trained and certified in specialized search and recovery disciplines, including K9 cadaver recovery, water diving operations, sonar technology, and disaster deployment. We continually train to stay ready for any environment or emergency.
We operate around the clock. Once a request is received and confirmed, our team can begin mobilizing immediately, depending on the location and conditions of the mission.
You can help by volunteering, spreading awareness, or donating to support our equipment, training, and operational costs. Every contribution helps us continue serving communities in times of crisis.
You can submit a service request directly through our website or call our response team for immediate support. We’re available 24 hours a day to help families and agencies who need professional search and recovery assistance.
Need Immediate Assistance?
Our certified recovery team is ready to respond 24/7 in San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and beyond. Submit your request or call us now.
Certified K9 handlers, divers, and disaster response specialists. Rapid, professional, and compassionate.