# Volunteer Rescue

> Volunteer Rescue (iPhone/iPad app by SKRPC Holdings Inc.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volunteer-rescue/id564785908 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SKRPC Holdings Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/564784719)
- Category: Business
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-10-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-11
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/volunteer-rescue/id564785908/reviews.md

## What is Volunteer Rescue?

A set of tools for anybody involved with search and rescue, the tools are suitable for the new recruit to the experienced rescue leader.  Includes the following

1. Map and navigation tools
2. High angle rope rescue tools
3. Kit management
4. Search theory tools
5. Store and view rescue related web links
6. Save and load settings to and from the cloud

The mobile app is also a client to the main Volunteer Rescue service for members of organizations that also use the Volunteer Rescue service although this is not a requirement.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.7.1 — 2018-12-03

Updated to support iOS 12

### 2.7.0 — 2017-12-22

New Dashboard option to add and update Non event hours.
Uses a different area to store configuration information to avoid configuration information being cleared if device is running low on memory.

### 2.6.0 — 2017-09-05

The Dashboard features now support connection to more than one VolunteerRescue site
The GPS tracker records points based on horizontal distance travelled rather than time
The GPS tracker now supports e-mailing the track as a GPX file

### 2.5.3 — 2014-03-22

An option to resubmit points to the VolunteerRescue server has been added.
Latitude and Longitude now record to more decimal places.
Changes to the interface to simplify use.

### 2.5.2 — 2014-03-08

GPS Tracker - Create tracks for export to KML or real time tracking in VolunteerRescue.
Marine calculators for TVMDC and DST60.
Added support for new phone call out features.
Members can register and unregister for on call shifts.
Improved user interface.

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