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AI6YR Ben<p>A ham radio amateur here locally apparently fell off a trail and broke his femur (from our local radio net)</p><p>Phone did not work (out of battery or out of service).<br>Garmin Inreach was not charged (out of battery)<br>Handheld radio with GPS worked, so he was able to call out for help on 146.520 and was rescued. 😬 </p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hiking</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Well, that's definitely a lesson to keep in mind if you are e-biking in remote areas....</p><p>"According to the group, a female biker faced major complications after her e-bike battery died in a remote area. This resulted in the woman being stranded in the desert for 30 hours, pushing her bike 20 miles before she ended up being located and rescued deep in the park."</p><p><a href="https://denvergazette.com/outtherecolorado/news/woman-stranded-for-30-hours-in-desert-after-e-bike-stops-working-on-remote-trail/article_e493829e-01c3-11f0-bfe5-3b4b05771721.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">denvergazette.com/outtherecolo</span><span class="invisible">rado/news/woman-stranded-for-30-hours-in-desert-after-e-bike-stops-working-on-remote-trail/article_e493829e-01c3-11f0-bfe5-3b4b05771721.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mlmartens" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mlmartens</span></a></span> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a></p>
Martin L. Martens<p>The ongoing chaos in the USA is making search and rescue efforts more difficult. More subjects and some volunteers are going to be more likely to die as a result.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SearchandRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchandRescue</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Looks like they might have found a long missing family that drove into the Columbia River in 1958. <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/MissingPerson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MissingPerson</span></a> <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/car-recovery-mission-linked-family-missing-1958-119548274?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/US/video/car-re</span><span class="invisible">covery-mission-linked-family-missing-1958-119548274?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>I don't even want to know how these folks got stuck on a trail there. 🤔 <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hikers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hikers</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://lafd.org/alert/hiker-rescue-03022025-inc1313" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lafd.org/alert/hiker-rescue-03</span><span class="invisible">022025-inc1313</span></a></p>
Joseph Elfelt<p>No paywall. Article from KING5 News <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a>.<br><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Hiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hiking</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Camping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Camping</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/NationalParks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalParks</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a></p><p>"NORTH BEND, Wash. — Thousands of National Park and Forest Service employees have been laid off, sparking concerns about the safety of outdoor enthusiasts across Washington. Without these workers, trails could deteriorate, hazards may go unchecked, and emergency response times could increase.<br>Search and rescue teams, like Seattle Mountain Rescue, are preparing for what could be a significantly busier season. Brent Bishop, vice president of Seattle Mountain Rescue, warns that the loss of rescue rangers could stretch resources thin."</p><p><a href="https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/layoffs-national-parks-and-forest-service-raise-safety-concerns-hikers-climbers/281-42c9409d-68d7-45fe-806b-32e37e90638f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">king5.com/article/news/local/l</span><span class="invisible">ayoffs-national-parks-and-forest-service-raise-safety-concerns-hikers-climbers/281-42c9409d-68d7-45fe-806b-32e37e90638f</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>KREM2 (ABC): Hikers, climbers could have increased danger after National Parks layoffs</p><p><a href="https://www.krem.com/video/news/regional/hikers-climbers-could-have-increased-danger-after-national-parks-layoffs/293-debcd773-6953-4de2-81bd-a2db692242d8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">krem.com/video/news/regional/h</span><span class="invisible">ikers-climbers-could-have-increased-danger-after-national-parks-layoffs/293-debcd773-6953-4de2-81bd-a2db692242d8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/NPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NPS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/hiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hiking</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/climbing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climbing</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@kamscan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kamscan</span></a></span> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/BeringAir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeringAir</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/accident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accident</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Alaska" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alaska</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>AP: Freezing hikers stuck in waist-deep snow rescued during Mount Washington whiteout <a href="https://apnews.com/article/mount-washington-rescue-snow-0f5fa5d1cf442e22caa0beecd9ec766a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/mount-washi</span><span class="invisible">ngton-rescue-snow-0f5fa5d1cf442e22caa0beecd9ec766a</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/MtWashington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MtWashington</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Poor woman either had car issues or a medical issue, wandered off the side of the freeway, found dead here after multiple searches... found by the Search and Rescue helicopter on Friday. (ps. not all the facts are correct on the story here in the Acorn, particularly on how long before she was found. They are just citing what they were told, but the story at the SAR team is different. No foul play believed involved all around, however.) </p><p><a href="https://www.toacorn.com/articles/body-found-near-101-south-near-camarillo-springs-road/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">toacorn.com/articles/body-foun</span><span class="invisible">d-near-101-south-near-camarillo-springs-road/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>death</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Camarillo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Camarillo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/NewburyPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewburyPark</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Stevens Pass helicopter hoist after skiers injured on a steep slope <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsBIl5HNBrk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=zsBIl5HNBr</span><span class="invisible">k</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Copter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copter</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Death Valley National Park: Park Rangers Rescue Man in Steep Gully</p><p>"...Two men from Belgium had set out for a short hike in Mosaic Canyon. At a canyon junction, the pair decided to split up. One hiker stayed on the main trail, while the other ventured into a side canyon, planning to loop back to the trail further up. </p><p>However, the side canyon grew steeper and more unstable as the hiker climbed, eventually leaving him unable to proceed further or safely descend. He was stranded about ½ mile from the trail wearing only a t-shirt and carrying no extra clothing, food, or water. "</p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/deva/learn/news/sar-2025-01-15.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nps.gov/deva/learn/news/sar-20</span><span class="invisible">25-01-15.htm</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DeathValleyNationalPark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeathValleyNationalPark</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office and Inyo County Search &amp; Rescue are seeking assistance from climbers or hikers who were on the Whitney Trail or Mountaineer’s Route between December 30, 2024, and January 2, 2025. If you have seen Rodriguez or have any information that could assist in locating him, please contact the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office at 760-878-0383.</p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Whitney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitney</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/InyoCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InyoCounty</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@LAFD_bot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LAFD_bot</span></a></span> Edit: Dropoff point at the Nike Missile site, which is a helispot.<br><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <br><a href="https://adsb.lol/?icao=a3238a" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">adsb.lol/?icao=a3238a</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Skamania County Sheriff's Office:</p><p>Two Portland men lost their lives while searching for Sasquatch in eastern Skamania County. On 12/25/2024, around 1:00 A.M., the Skamania County Communications Center received a report of two overdue subjects who were searching for Sasquatch and planned to return home on 12/24/2024. When the pair did not return home, a family member reported the subjects missing and endangered. </p><p>... the 59-year-old male and 37-year-old-male, both from Portland, Oregon, who were reported missing/endangered were located, deceased, in a heavily wooded area of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest....</p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Sasquatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sasquatch</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>SFGate: 2 Oregon men die from exposure in a forest after they went out to look for Sasquatch <a href="https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/2-oregon-men-die-from-exposure-in-a-forest-after-20004976.php" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sfgate.com/news/article/2-oreg</span><span class="invisible">on-men-die-from-exposure-in-a-forest-after-20004976.php</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/yeti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yeti</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Sasquatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sasquatch</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Base jumper crashes into mountain, causes traffic jam, rescued (apparently, still alive enough to call 911 himself).</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/rescue-crews-help-base-jumper-crashed-mountain-colorado/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/colorado/news/resc</span><span class="invisible">ue-crews-help-base-jumper-crashed-mountain-colorado/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/basejumper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>basejumper</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Colarado" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colarado</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Rescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Body (finally) found at site of a car crash off Deer Creek Road</p><p>"The victim is believed to be one of three people said to be in a Cadillac Escalade that ran off the roadway around 2 a.m. Sunday ... The accident wasn't reported to the CHP until around noon on Monday... On Monday and Tuesday, search teams scoured the challenging terrain for signs of the other two..No one was found ... On Friday, a missing persons report was filed by family for one of them...prompting another search Saturday. Saturday's effort was carried out by a Ventura County Sheriff's volunteer search-and-rescue team whose members rappelled down to the site, Ayala said...."</p><p><a href="https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/local/2024/12/07/body-found-days-after-unusual-crash-report-on-deer-creek-road-ventura-county/76843699007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">vcstar.com/story/news/local/20</span><span class="invisible">24/12/07/body-found-days-after-unusual-crash-report-on-deer-creek-road-ventura-county/76843699007/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Currently active Search and Rescue (SAR) situation involving a vehicle over-the-side (OTS) off Deer Creek (Ventura County) <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SAR</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SearchAndRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SearchAndRescue</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/DeerCreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeerCreek</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/VenturaCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VenturaCounty</span></a></p>