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Data Profile: Search and Rescue Management Information System (SARMIS)

Search and Rescue Management Information System (SARMIS)
Overview
The Search and Rescue Management Information System (SARMIS) is compiled from U.S. Coast Guard incident reports. Summary data are provided for the number of incidents, rescues, lives saved, injuries, and fatalities. More recent data include detailed estimates of property damage, property damage that was avoided due to Coast Guard action, and lives lost before and after Coast Guard notification. Available data series include 1) number of lives saved per year by the Coast Guard and 2) property damage incurred per year due to maritime incidents reported to the Coast Guard. Visit the Search and Rescue Management Information System.
Coverage
Data set covers U.S. incidents.
Availability


First Year	1964
Last Year	2000
Frequency	Annual

Summary Tables

National Transportation Statistics

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue Statistics

Related Links

National Center for Health Statistics
National Safety Council
Search and Rescue Facts and Information Sheets
Search and Rescue Program Information
Search and Rescue Program Points of Contact


Data Source and Contacts

Data Provider Agency	U.S. Coast Guard
Data Provider Office	Search and Rescue
BTS Contact	TranStats Customer Support Phone:(800) 853-1351 Email: answers@dot.gov