Parking pile-ups and lost hikers: Tahoe's Sno-Parks feel the squeeze of visitors
Sierra Sno-Parks are primed to be more popular than ever this year, which could pinch the...
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Search and Rescue teams prepare for a busy winter
Laney Griffo | Special to The Union The various Search and Rescue teams around the Lake Tahoe Basin are preparing for what they expect to be a busy season. Washoe County Search and Rescue president Brian Block said despite COVID-19, they’ve been able to prepare as normal with the exception of the avalanche classroom training being held online. They have about 30 volunteers with two full-time workers. They are assisted by the special vehicle unit, the WOOF team and Hasty Team, which is a highl...
Source: theunion.com
On alert: Search and Rescue teams prepare for a busy winter
Washoe County Search and Rescue trains for the season. This week is Backcountry Awareness Week and with snow on the ground, the different Search and Rescue teams around the Lake Tahoe Basin are preparing for what they expect to be a busy season. Washoe County Search and Rescue president Brian Block said despite COVID, they’ve been able to prepare as normal with the exception of the avalanche classroom training being held online. They have about 30 volunteers with two full-timers. They are ass...
John Soderman Mary Cablk Office Of Emergency Services Hasty Team Washoe County Search Backcountry Awareness Week
Source: tahoedailytribune.com