Monthly Archives: April 2019

4/26/19 – Evidence Recovery

SAR Staff and the Hasty Team assisted Lyon County with a mutual aid request in the Dayton are for finding a gun in a canal. The search was successful.

4/20/19 – Truckee River Drowning Victim Recovery

SAR Staff, Hasty Team, and WCSAR responded to an area of the Truckee River near stateline on I80 to recover a drowning victim. A low-angle rope system was used to bring the deceased kayaker to a dirt road on the south side of the river for transport.

4/18/19 – Henness Pass Stuck Vehicle

SAR Staff and the SVU responded to the Verdi side of the Henness Pass Rd. to locate a stuck vehicle with one subject. Teams were able to locate the subject at the coordinates provided through both dispatch and an IMT cell ping. The vehicle was left at the site and the subject was transported back to staging where he was able to get a ride home from a friend.