Learn How to Properly Signal a Rescue Helicopter 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 2 Comments
The Last 6-Months Have Been the Busiest Ever for Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) Team The last six months have been “the busiest rescue cycle in Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) history,” according to its 2021 Midseason Rescue Report released on June 28. Related: Lowest Number of Call-Outs for Wyoming’s Teton County Search and Rescue in 2019-20 Winter The report, published every six months, details TCSAR’s workload from 1st December 2020 through May 31st, 2021. The report […] Backcountry SnowBrains | June 30, 2021 0 Comments
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