By Siskiyou County Sheriff Search and Rescue This weekend, the Siskiyou County Search and Rescue (SAR) team bundled up and hit the snowy slopes for a excellent winter rescue training. The team began by refreshing their avalanche search skills, utilizing transceivers, probes, and shovels to locate buried subjects. During an […]
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Siskiyou County Search and Rescue Team Extracts Injured Hiker from Black Butte in Winter Rescue Operation
SISKIYOU COUNTY, CA — Two local hikers were safely rescued from Black Butte on Wednesday, January 29, after icy conditions left one with a head injury and both unable to descend the 6,334-foot peak, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office announced. At approximately 3:19 p.m., the Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (SAR) […]
