February 2009
9 posts
Cave Team doing photos at HQ then training in Camp Creek today. JL
Feb 28th
Daniel Travesio Found After Cold Night Out
It all started with a bum shoulder. Ironically the shoulder was injured during a grueling litter carry in January when a hiker fell and injured his ankle above the Sierra Hut on Baldy. My injured shoulder, and the voice of my physical therapist telling me to lay off carrying a pack for a while, kept me out of the field on Saturday and in the command post. My compatriots in West Valley SAR are...
Feb 22nd
Cave Team working Joe Elliott down Day Cyn. Looking for LZ for extraction. JL
Feb 22nd
Missing 19 Year Old Hiker
Daniel Travesio was last seen hiking in the Day Canyon area yesterday. Last night he made a phone call to his mother saying he was lost. Teams are in the field in the Day Creek, Smith Ridge, Bull Canyon, Fan Canyon, and Deer Canyon areas. Some clues have been found. JL
Feb 21st
Cave Team responding to Baldy west-valley search. JL
Feb 21st
Cave Team responding to evidence search tomorrow am. JL
Feb 20th
Missing Skier Found on Summit of Mt. Baldy
Four teams from West Valley SAR and Sierra Madre SAR searched through the night for a missing skier on Mt. Baldy. Early this morning, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Aviation found the missing person on the summit of Mt. Baldy. The missing person suffered from frostbite, but was otherwise healthy. View Larger Map
Feb 12th
Cave Team responding tonight and in morning for Baldy search. JL
Feb 12th
Cave Team responding to missing 75 year old male in Hesperia. JL
Feb 3rd