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Training in the California Poppys Riverside County Sheriffs Department Volunteer Search Rescue Recovery K9 Unit Mission Statement Riverside County Search Dogs Inc. mission isto provide and promote Search Rescue Recovery K9s and handlers as a local resourceto the Riverside County Sheriffs Department to assist local law enforcementin the event of an emergency and to advocate public safetyto the citizens of Riverside County What is RCSD . Riverside County Search Dogs is a nonprofit 501c3 Volunteer K9 Search and Rescue organization formed in 1990 of unpaid professionals on call 24 hoursaday 7 daysa week as a resource to serve the Riverside County Sheriff Department. Through Riverside County Sheriffs Department VolunteerSearch and Rescue Division the K9 teams are available yearround regardless of personal inconvenience.