Search for a missing 5 year old girl, Sharon, is entering its fourth day.

The SRS Coordinators have confirmed this morning that the search area remains the 20 square kilometres radiating outwards from Old Timers Camp.

Local volunteers join police and emergency services to scour thick scrub and terrain surrounding the Todd River in Alice Springs. Source: AAP / Rhett Hammerton

The Northern Territory Police Force is seeking public assistance in the search for missing 5-year-old Sharon Granites in Alice Springs.

There has been a huge turnout from local community members attending the staging point to assist with the search, boots on the ground is well over 100 people

Police are happy for people to come help the search. If these volunteers have adequate attire and water, SRS coordinators have been utilising them for searches and say they have been of great assistance.