Crisis Information Center (CIC)
Beacon Rescue’s Crisis Information Center provides real-time intelligence and operational support, leveraging enterprise-grade software and communication tools to enhance decision-making in disaster response scenarios. The CIC focuses on delivering:
Crisis Intelligence Summaries (INTSUMs) – Up-to-date and accurate threat and crisis assessments.
Common Operating Picture (COP) – A digital platform to share and visualize live data, mapping the situation for authorities, first responders, and NGOs.
Coordination of Aid Efforts – Facilitating the deconfliction of resources and ensuring that aid reaches the right locations.
Mobile Operations Center (MOC)
Beacon Rescue operates a fully equipped 27ft Mobile Operations Center (MOC) that serves as a command and coordination hub (C2/C3) during disaster response. The MOC is self-contained and can operate in remote locations, providing support for up to four operators, with additional capacity through tent expansions.
The MOC is equipped with:
Starlink Internet Connectivity – Ensuring reliable communication and access to digital platforms like Monday.com, enabling real-time updates and remote coordination.
Radio and Communication Equipment – For internal and external communication.
Generator and Power Equipment – Ensuring operational continuity in remote areas.
Mobile Sleeping Quarters – Supporting operators during extended deployment.
Direct Action
Teams
Beacon Rescue is equipped to provide highly trained personnel and specialized rescue equipment for a wide range of disaster scenarios. Our team members are trained in multiple disciplines, including:
Rope Rescue
Swift Water Rescue
General Rescue & Extraction Operations
Additionally, Beacon Rescue operates rescue boats:
14ft Zodiac Boat with 25hp motor
14ft John Boat with 9.9hp motor
These boats are perfect for flood response, SAR, and drone operations in areas with significant water exposure, such as coastal areas or flooded zones. Our Swift Water Rescue Team can be mobilized for water-based rescues and support during flooding crises.
Medical Response Capabilities
Beacon Rescue has a medical response capability designed to address the urgent health needs of communities during disasters. This includes:
On-the-ground Medical Teams – Comprising trained volunteers and partner personnel who can provide emergency care in the field.
Partnering with Medical Professionals and Agencies – We have established a Lifeline Network to connect with doctors, nurses, and medical organizations that can provide advanced care, medical supplies, and field medical units.
Field Medical Units – Beacon Rescue can deploy trained medical personnel alongside SAR teams to provide trauma care, manage injuries, and support evacuees.
Partnerships and Resource Network
Beacon Rescue prides itself on fostering strong partnerships with other non-profits, agencies, and private sector partners. Our Lifeline Network provides access to:
Mass Aid – Food, water, clothing, medical supplies, and essential relief.
Specialty Capabilities – Including aircraft for aerial support, advanced medical teams, shower and laundry facilities, and more.
Large-Scale Operations – Beacon Rescue can facilitate the organization and coordination of large-scale operations with our network to ensure quick, effective, and sustainable recovery efforts.
Through these partnerships, Beacon Rescue enhances the collective impact of disaster response efforts, ensuring that resources are effectively mobilized and that affected communities are served in a timely manner.
Targeted Online Research
Investigating leads related to missing persons
Identifying suspected victims of trafficking
Monitoring suspected traffickers' digital footprints
Augmentation & Training Capabilities
Digital forensics
Technical surveillance
Physical surveillance
Partnerships for Recovery
We collaborate with vetted nonprofit organizations to rescue survivors and assist in their long-term recovery and reintegration.