San Marcos Area Recovery Team
In 1988 SMART Divers was organized to assist public service agencies and organizations with underwater search, recovery, and crime scene investigations. SMART became a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization in 1997 and was incorporated into the South Hays Fire Department in June 2004. SMART combines the unique skills of police officers, fire-rescue, and EMS trained personnel with the field of search and recovery diving to form a specialty team of investigators above and below the water. SMART specializes in evidence recovery and documentation of the underwater scene with advanced video technology. This is a highly trained dive team that includes dive instructors, dive masters, underwater archeologist, specialty-advanced divers, haz-mat specialist, swift water rescue, deep technical, topside technicians, K9 handlers, and cave divers.
SMART is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that relies on
tax deductible donations and sponsorships.
Send your donation to:
SMART
c/o South Hays Fire Department
1401 West San Antonio Street
San Marcos, Texas 78666
SMART Divers on standby to search for missing man at Canyon Lake
The topside search continues today for 60-year-old Fredrick Gonzales of Converse after he and 36-year-old Arnulfo Gutierrez both went missing from a boat in Canyon Lake around 6pm last night. Both men along with seven other family members where on a power boat near Canyon Park and taking turns being towed on a inner tube.
Last Updated (Thursday, 04 August 2011 10:13) Divers pull body of San Antonio man from the Medina River in CastrovilleDivers pull body of San Antonio man from the Medina River in Castroville
Last Updated (Thursday, 04 August 2011 10:14) |
Missing Man found in lake after late night search.Divers with the San Marcos Area Recovery Team (SMART) found the body of a missing man in Canyon Lake after a late night search. A 9-1-1 call came into the Comal County Sheriff's Department at 7:41pm reporting a missing swimmer at Potter's Creek Park on the north side of Canyon Lake.A short time later SMART Divers were notified to respond.
Last Updated (Thursday, 04 August 2011 10:14) |



