Rick Morrow joined the Shreveport Fire K9 team in 2000. He is employed with the Shreveport Fire Department as a Fire Captain and Paramedic.
Captain Morrow is currently partnered with Scout and Willow. Both canines are trained in live search air scenting for the wilderness and disaster environments. Captain Morrow has obtained his SAR Tech II NASAR certification and is a member of the Louisiana Task Force 3 USAR Team.
Captain Morrow’s previous partner was Tracker. Tracker received the 2008 Louisiana Veterinarian Medical Association Pet of the Year Award after finding two kidnapped children in a wooded area in only 15 minutes after numerous agencies spent several hours searching. Tracker spent several years enjoying his retirement before passing away in March of 2018.