Getting Lost in Southern Utah with Search and Rescue
Lots of people get lost in nature in Southern Utah, but how can you best survive when waiting for Search and Rescue? Sgt. Darrell Cashin has the answers.
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Sunrise Stories: Serious Traffic Accidents, and Strong Residents
KDXU Sunrise Stories for July 20, 2023. Multiple traffic accidents involving injuries, some quick thinking St. George residents, and forgiving student debts.
Washington County Search and Rescue Issues Need For Caution
At long last, the messy (rain, snow, hail, etc.) weather has broken and we seem to be in for a long stretch of our patented sunshine-dominated days here in Southern Utah.
And just in time is a warning from the Washington County Sheriff's Department's Search and Rescue team...
Heartbreak In Hurricane As Tiger Teen Falls To His Death
It was a heartbreaking day for the Washington County Sheriff's Search and Rescue crew Saturday.
Sadly, a LaVerkin teen was killed when he accidently slipped off a cliff on the Hurricane Hill Trailhead.
The 17-year-old, Conly Warren Ruff, was a student at Hurricane High School...
Washington Co. SAR volunteers can now accept payment
HURRICANE, Utah (ABC4/KDXU) – Washington County Search and Rescue volunteers can now accept payment after the county commission passed a new incentive called ‘pay per call’.
“This idea started back in 2020 when we had 174 rescues,” says Sergeant Darrell Cashin of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
According to Cashin, that was a
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Injured hiker had to spend night at Snow Canyon State Park while K-9, helicopters searched
Washington County Search and Rescue crews say a missing hiker had to spend the night in Snow Canyon State Park over the weekend after he became separated from his wife and fell, marking the third major search and rescue in Snow Canyon in 2020...
Findlay Automotive Donates Over $16,000 to Sheriff’s Search and Rescue
Findlay Automotive of Utah sponsored their 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on June 7th at The Ledges Golf Course, and have raised $16,750.00 for the Washington County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team.
They present the Washington County Sheriff’s Department with that donation.
In 2018...
Findlay Automotive Donates Over $16,000 to Sheriff’s Search and Rescue
Findlay Automotive of Utah sponsored their 9th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on June 7th at The Ledges Golf Course, and have raised $16,750.00 for the Washington County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Team.
They would like to invite the community to join them on August 26, 2019 at 10:00 am at their Subaru dealership (located at 1453 S. Sunl
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