DESPITE THE DANGER, AND AFTER RESPONDING TO THE DEADLY WILDFIRES IN LA COUNTY, MEMBERS OF SACRAMENTO FIRE’S ELITE SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM ARE NOW ... CLIMB LADDERS, AND GET INTO PLANES AND ...

“Being in place before the storm starts allows us to be close and yet safe to where we are staged, so that we are ready to ...

Even now, days after the flames have subsided and evacuation orders lifted, they continue to help with urban search and rescue teams searching for people who are still missing in the wake of the fire.

THERE’S ONLY 28 URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAMS FEDERALLY IN THE UNITED STATES. WE HAPPEN TO HAVE ONE OF THEM. AND THE SACRAMENTO FIRE DEPARTMENT IS THE LEAD AGENCY ON THIS TEAM. I MET WITH ...

Search teams ... Department's Search and Rescue team (SAR). After completing a three-day mission in Altadena, where the Eaton Fire destroyed thousands of homes, they were asked to return. Get ...

George Tuesday. He reported that the county's search and rescue team had responded to 117 calls for the year that involved a total of 148 people. That's a drop from the 140 calls in 2023 ...