search and rescue

Police & Fire

Police Log: Shots fired at Buckeye Lake, $3,000 theft at Junction Commons

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Aug 12, 2025

Police & Fire

Police Log: Francis woodshop fire, vehicle prowler caught on video

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Jul 29, 2025

A DPS helicopter takes off in the high Uintas in August of 2024.

Politics

Only 7% of Search and Rescue missions involve locals, Summit County backs bill to ease burden on taxpayers

by Heather Bergeson
Published: Jun 16, 2025

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News

Police log: theft, impersonation of an officer

by TownLift
Published: Mar 26, 2025

Emergency personnel on site at the fatal avalanche on Hoyt Peak.

Snow

Skier killed in Summit County backcountry avalanche identified

by TownLift
Published: Mar 9, 2025

Intermountain LifeFlight.

Police & Fire

Woman dies in Summit County snowmobile incident

by Laura M
Published: Jan 22, 2025

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A solo splitboarder was killed in an avalanche on north-facing Davenport Hill in the Silver Fork drainage of Big Cottonwood Canyon.

Snow

Tragedy strikes Utah backcountry with two fatal avalanches in just four days

by TownLift
Published: Jan 1, 2025

The rescue in Little Cottonwood Canyon took a total of 90 minutes (June 27).

Police & Fire

OSHA rule threatens to drive Search and Rescue staff volunteers away

by Utah News Dispatch
Published: Oct 2, 2024

Meet Ida, and her handler Collin, the new avalanche puppy in training at the Sundance Mountain Resort.

Sports

This cute puppy could save your life

by Aimee L. Cook
Published: Oct 21, 2023

Wasatch County Search and Rescue trains on Deer Creek Reservoir, March 18, 2023.

Snapped

SNAPPED: Wasatch County SAR trains on Deer Creek Reservoir

by Ashtyn Asay
Published: Mar 26, 2023

Backcountry Bow Wow supports the Wasatch Backcountry Rescue non-profit that keeps our mountains and people safe.

NonProfit

Backcountry Bow Wow fundraiser supports search and rescue dogs…and humans too

by Meredith Gustman
Published: Mar 17, 2023

Summit County Search and Rescue Snowmobile team

Police & Fire

Two snowmobilers rescued from blizzard conditions in overnight SAR mission

by TownLift
Published: Feb 22, 2023

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