/tags/search-and-rescue Search and Rescue en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:08:03 GMT /news/2025-03-13/colorado-search-and-rescue-groups-face-uncertainty-after-flip-flopping-decisions-from-the-federal-government Colorado relies on search and rescue groups to keep people safe in the backcountry, but officials say they're struggling to keep up with recent changes at the federal level. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:08:03 GMT /news/2025-03-13/colorado-search-and-rescue-groups-face-uncertainty-after-flip-flopping-decisions-from-the-federal-government Alex Murphy /news/2024-12-19/boulder-county-investigates-two-separate-deaths-on-the-flatirons Boulder County officials say two people died this week while hiking and climbing around the Flatirons. The two deaths are separate incidents. Thu, 19 Dec 2024 19:39:03 GMT /news/2024-12-19/boulder-county-investigates-two-separate-deaths-on-the-flatirons Alex Murphy /podcast/inthenoco/2024-08-22/a-powerful-new-technology-could-transform-search-and-rescue-in-colorados-mountains When a hiker goes missing in the backcountry, every hour makes a big difference. A new technology could give search and rescue teams a powerful new tool to find people fast. Today on In The NoCo, we hear more about how this technology could help transform search and rescue. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-08-22/a-powerful-new-technology-could-transform-search-and-rescue-in-colorados-mountains In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-18/how-new-technology-could-give-rescuers-an-edge-when-searching-for-missing-hikers When a hiker goes missing in the backcountry, every hour in the search to find them matters. Now, a new technology could give search and rescue teams a powerful new tool to find people fast. On In The NoCo, we hear more about how this technology can help search and rescue teams. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:21:01 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-18/how-new-technology-could-give-rescuers-an-edge-when-searching-for-missing-hikers In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /news/2023-01-02/colorado-search-and-rescue-teams-poised-to-get-more-financial-support-in-2023 A new law taking effect Jan. 1 is projected to offer more financial support to the hundreds of search and rescue volunteers who brave dangerous conditions to save lives in Colorado’s backcountry. Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:58:00 GMT /news/2023-01-02/colorado-search-and-rescue-teams-poised-to-get-more-financial-support-in-2023 Scott Franz /news/2021-12-27/some-backcountry-rescue-groups-see-increase-in-calls More and more people headed into the backcountry this year – and many rescue groups have seen an increase in calls. That puts pressure on volunteers who help respond to emergencies. Mon, 27 Dec 2021 12:00:00 GMT /news/2021-12-27/some-backcountry-rescue-groups-see-increase-in-calls Madelyn Beck /news/2018-07-17/rocky-mountain-national-park-is-third-for-most-search-and-rescues Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the top places in the country for search and rescue operations, logging an incident almost every other… Tue, 17 Jul 2018 11:27:00 GMT /news/2018-07-17/rocky-mountain-national-park-is-third-for-most-search-and-rescues Michael de Yoanna