What started as the hobby project of search and rescue volunteer Matt Jacobs, CalTopo is now his full-time job as it’s garnered international demand and become search-and-rescues’ go-to app. A digital ...
We need a job-aid for how to get the networked KML out of SARTopo/CalTopo and into ArcGIS Online web maps and app. Below is an old write-up. FAQ: We did some mapping in SARTopo but want to see it in ...
AVERY COUNTY — On Sunday evening, July 20, Linville-Central Rescue Squad was alerted to two lost hikers in the Harper's Creek wilderness area to initiate a search and rescue operation. Teams were ...
Ice climbers helped rescue two skaters who were stranded after a glacier collapsed and left them on the shore of Portage Lake, Alaska Girdwood Fire and Rescue/Facebook Two people were stranded and ...
Lauren Jobe, who narrowly escaped being trapped on the ice, captured the dramatic footage on Alaska's Portage Lake, early Monday evening. 'I started recording to get the noises and about a second ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WOLFE COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — Thanks to new ...
It seems counter-intuitive. How can anyone go missing in the most visited national park in the country? But given the size of Great Smoky Mountains National Park − 522,419 acres − and the sheer number ...
(Cleveland) – White County’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) has graduated five new members into their highly trained Search and Rescue group. Anderson (AJ) Babb, Angie Roberts, Glenn Davis, ...
Eagle County’s world-class outdoor recreational space is filled by ice climbers, kayakers, skiers and hikers who make the backcountry a daily playground. The region’s rescue ops are trained ...