Monthly Archives: April 2023

4/30/23 – Hunter Creek Canyon Stranded Hiker

SAR Staff, Hasty BC, and Hasty Rope Team staged at the Michael Thompson Trailhead to locate a hiker that was in a precarious area in a canyon to the east of the Hunter Creek Trail. Once she was located, the subject was carefully escorted to a pick-up location to the east of the trailhead parking lot and driven to staging.

4/30/23 – Storey County Mutual Aide

The SVU and SAR staff staged at the Jumbo Grade OHV parking area to locate two subjects in a SxS that was stuck in snow. Teams were able to locate the subjects and escort them to staging.

4/14/23 – Pinehaven Stranded Hiker

SAR Staff, SVU, and Backcountry personnel staged at the end of Pinehaven Drive in Caughlin Ranch to locate a hiker that had worked himself into a precarious position on a steep slope. Responders located the subject and carefully assisted him to SVU SxSs for transport to staging.