Montrose Search and Rescue in the News

2006

04/05/2006 - Rescue reaches new heights

03/30/2006 - Pilot killed in canyon plane crash

01/17/2006 - Hikers warned of dangers after rescues

2005

11/07/2005 - Man killed in crash off Angeles Crest

2004

12/08/2004 - JPL van crash leaves three dead

11/11/2004 - Two teens rescued off cliff, then arrested in reported carjacking

02/25/2004 - Ready to respond

02/14/2004 - Beatlemania is Still Alive and Well

01/27/2004 - Hiker's body found in San Bernardino Mountains

01/24/2004 - Local hiker still missing in mountains

01/23/2004 - Search continues for missing hiker

2003

11/04/2003 - Trail closed after horse tumbles down embankment

08/22/2003 - Man saved 3 days after van falls 500 feet

08/09/2003 - Mountain man joins area search team

07/05/2003 - Search-and-rescue team finds woman who wandered from camp

05/28/2003 - La Crescenta boy hit by SUV

05/22/2003 - Deputies, SWAT stop rave party in its tracks

05/03/2003 - Man escapes fall with minor injuries

05/01/2003 - From the North Pole to Descanso

03/05/2003 - Lions honor Search and Rescue Team

02/27/2003 - Camper found at home after straying from hike

01/18/2003 - Searchers recover woman's body

01/06/2003 - A hard act to follow

01/06/2003 - Rescue group has new captain

01/03/2003 - Grant money goes to sheriffs, students

01/03/2003 - Missing hikers found unharmed

01/02/2003 - Forest closure didn't slow rescue activity

01/02/2003 - Leum named county rescue chief

2002

12/21/2002 - Heavy rain leads to serious accident

11/22/2002- Mail Bag - City workers showed concern in dog rescue

11/09/2002 - Angeles National Forest reopens, thanks to rain

11/06/2002 - Montrose team's stitch in time saves canine

10/09/2002 - Teen rescued from debris basin

10/08/2002 - Search team holding recruitment meeting

10/02/2002 - Reader's Response - Montrose Search & Rescue deserves a spot

09/27/2002 - Mike Leum

08/22/2002 - Rescued hiker lucky to be alive, officials say

07/12/2002 - CV deputies spared the ax so far

06/24/2002 - Brothers Die While Diving in Old Mine

06/04/2002 - Rescue Helicopters Could Be Grounded

05/16/2002- Coach Koegler Walks Away

04/26/2002- Search and Rescue Team Honored

04/02/2002 - Women rescued in forest

03/12/2002 - Teen dies in 300-foot fall

02/20/2002 - Young at heart and daring

02/11/2002 - Montrose search team busiest in the county

2001

11/23/2001 - Volunteers Hone Skills for Mountain Rescues

11/10/2001 - Tales from a forest full of heroes

11/01/2001 - Rappelling from a helicopter to save lives hanging in the balance

09/12/2001 - Police, fire groups reassure community

09/12/2001 - Bigger, better and stronger

07/04/2001 - Search and Rescue trainees pass the test

03/12/2001 - What a day

01/14/2001 - Mountain Rescuers Race Clock, Weather