NEWS & EVENTS
Rescuers Respond to Calls for Hiking Fall Victims
On June 10, 2017 at approximately 9:30 am the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office, Coconino County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue, Ponderosa Fire District, Lifeline Ambulance, Arizona Department of Public Safety Northern Air Rescue Unit, and Guardian Air Transport responded to a report of an injured adult male hiker who fell approximately 20 feet from a rock at Pomeroy Tanks near Williams, AZ.
read moreMount Elden Rescue
On May 9th, at 9:00 am, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit responded to a report of a hypothermic adult male hiker on top of Mt. Elden.
read moreRescue of Stranded Hiker
Bitter Springs, AZ– Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue and DPS Air Rescue helicopter rescued a lone stranded female hiker from the cliffs east of Bitter Springs.
read moreTwo Rescues In Process (Delayed)
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and its Search and Rescue Unit coordinated two rescues yesterday afternoon.
read moreFirst Responders Save the Life of an Accident Victim off Mt. Elden
Flagstaff, AZ – Rescuers from several local agencies rescued and saved the life of vehicle accident victim on Mt. Elden Lookout Road on Saturday.
read moreMountain Biker Dies During Trail Ride
Flagstaff, AZ – Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue unit recovered the body of a 63-year-old Cornville, AZ resident who died while mountain biking a trail in Fry Canyon.
read moreOne Hiker Deceased, Two Injured After Lightning Strike on Humphreys Peak
At approximately 12:50 pm on 7/20/16, 911 call came into Sheriff’s Office Dispatch from hikers near summit of Humphreys Peak reported they had been struck by lightning.
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