The Maine Association for Search and Rescue (MASAR) is a non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Maine since 1990. It's main purpose is to promote and develop search and rescue (SAR) capabilities and resources in the State of Maine with the underlying principle of saving lives.
MASAR acts as a liaison between the individual member organization and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife , the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR), and similar agencies both in and out of the state.
| SAR Unit | Location |
|---|---|
| Dirigo Search and Rescue | Orono |
| Down East Emergency Medicine Institute (DEEMI) | Brewer |
| Lincoln Search and Rescue | Lincoln |
| Mahoosuc Mountain Rescue Team | Bethel |
| Maine Civil Air Patrol | Lewiston |
| Maine Search and Rescue Dogs (MESARD) | Hancock County |
| Maine Wilderness K-9 Search and Rescue | Limington |
| Mid-Maine Equestrian Search and Rescue | Litchfield |
| Mount Desert Island Search and Rescue (MDI SAR) | Bar Harbor |
| North Star Search and Rescue | Mapleton |
| Sunrise Search and Rescue | Machias |
| Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Search and Rescue | Gardiner |
| Tri-Town Ambulance and Emergency | West Paris |
| UMO High Angle Rescue Team (HART) | Orono |
| Unity College Search and Rescue | Unity |
| Waldo County SAR | Belfast |
| Wilderness Rescue Team | Waterville |
| York County Emergency Response Rescue Team (YCERRT) | York |