News and Announcements

2/24/23 Lost Skier

SAR Staff, Hasty Team, SVU, and WCSAR responded to the Winter’s Lodge side of the Mt. Rose Ski Resort to locate and safely extract a lost skier who had gone into an out-of-bounds area and found himself in some very dangerous terrain. Hasty skiers located the subject and escorted him down to Davis Creek Park.

2/21/23 Lost Hikers

SAR Staff and the SVU staged at the end of Pinehaven Dr. to locate and transport two lost hikers that were not prepared for the snowstorm that enveloped the area in the late afternoon. Two tracked vehicles and side x sides were used to locate the subjects and safely transport them to staging.

1/24/23 – Radio Tech Transport

The SVU was requested to transport WC Radio Technicians to the top of Peavine in order to refuel generators that power critical infrastructure during power outages.