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Members of the Border Patrol’s Search Trauma and Rescue unit, or BORSTAR, deployed to Central Texas, where floods killed at ...
The scenario played out on a hot July afternoon at McGregor Range in the New Mexico desert was part of the training agents ...
Specially trained Border Patrol agents from El Paso were deployed to assist with search, rescue and recovery efforts amid ...
The Border Patrol’s elite special operations groups, BORTAC and BORSTAR, are key to keeping U.S. borders secure. In this video, I break down what makes these teams so effective and explore their ...
That’s where Border Patrol’s Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) team comes in. BORSTAR agent Zachary Fowler is a highly-trained paramedic in the wild.
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The U.S. Border Patrol often makes the news when it comes to migrant apprehensions and smuggler arrests. Other agency activities such as rescuing imperiled mi… ...
An Air and Marine Operations (AMO) AS350 helicopter crew and U.S. Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents rescued a hiker in the Guadalupe Mountains of West Texas on Sunday after ...
Essentially, BORSTAR agents are regular Border Patrol agents with specialized training: They attend a five-week BORSTAR Academy, where they learn various search and rescue skills and become ...
LAREDO, Texas — Two Laredo Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) operators received commendations for their heroic efforts in aiding a shark bite victim.
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The U.S. Border Patrol often makes the news when it comes to migrant apprehensions and smuggler arrests. Other agency activities such as rescuing imperiled mi… ...