On November 5th at 4:00 pm, the Iron County Technical Ropes Rescue Team received a call out for a fall. The victim was a 52 year old male that fell approximately 50 feet in an abandoned mine in a rural part of Iron County. Helicopters were dispatched from Life Flight, Read more
On 10/30/2024 Search and Rescue was dispatched to search for a missing Cedar City resident Eduardo Gutierrez-Nava. A team of 21 Search and Rescue volunteers joined in the search. Search efforts continued on October 31st with 17 people and 12 people November 1st which were unsuccessful. 2 drones, 50 Search Read more
SAR received a call on Wednesday, October 23, at 12:39 p.m. about an injured 65 year old female hiker on the trail above the 13th hole at Cedar Ridge golf course. An Iron County Sheriff’s deputy and 3 medical personnel were first on scene, and it was determined the subject Read more
On Friday, October 18, 2024, SAR received a call at 14:53 hrs. stating that 2 people were snowed in on an ATV in the Brian Head area. Further information was received that it was 2 men who were riding an ATV on the Summit Canyon Road headed to Brian Head Read more
On Thursday, Sept. 26 at 5:52 p.m., SAR received a callout for an injured mountain biker in the area of the Southview and Lychen It trails. The exact location of the injured female was unknown, so the group deployed via two different approaches in an attempt to reach the subject. Read more
ICSSAR callout summary – 9/12/2024Injured HikerPocket Rock Climbing area, SR56 We received the call at approximately 18:40 that a hiker had fallen 10-15 feet in the Pocket Rock Climbing area west of Quichipa lake and had injured his ankle. A member of SAR and an ICSO Sheriff’s Deputy were first Read more
Call out summarySaturday, July 13, 2024Graff Point Fire Shortly after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, SAR was put on standby to help with evacuations due to the Graff Point fire which had started the night before on July 12. SAR received the callout at 10:26 a.m. and deployed to Read more
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ICSSAR Summer TrainingJune 29, 2024Woods Ranch Recreational Area The ICSSAR team got together for a multi scenario and land navigation training on Saturday, June 29th. We also had paramedic students from Southwest Tech College in attendance with us. The training was developed with multiple goals. The command staff wanted to Read more
As we head into the Fourth of July holiday week to celebrate our Independence, please make sure you celebrate safely. It’s going to be hot hot hot! Make sure you have plenty of water for humans and pets. We’ve included a flyer from Bureau of Land Management – Utah on Read more