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Colorado Search and Rescue

Learn How to Properly Signal a Rescue Helicopter

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Emergency rescuers have urged people to familiarize themselves with effective ways to signal a helicopter before exploring the backcountry. Last week a hiker got lost in Colorado and did not know how to properly signal to the emergency helicopters that he needed help. The man had been part of a hunting party and had been reported missing by his brother on the […]

Julia Schneemann | September 19, 2022
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Governor Jared Polis Signs Bill Which Brings Needed Resources to Colorado Search and Rescue

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Colorado’s governor Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 21-245 on Sunday, June 27, which will bring greater structure to the already well-established search and rescue system in Colorado. This bill was initiated by this season’s historic avalanche cycle that was felt in Colorado’s backcountry and throughout the country. It was signed at Bonfire Brewing in Eagle, CO—home to three men who […]

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Joseph Puetz | July 1, 2021
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