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Michael Houck

Hiker airlifted to hospital after 20-foot-drop near Snowbasin

A woman was hospitalized after falling off a ledge near the top of Mount Ogden Saturday afternoon.
3 months ago
A photo of Mary Jane Canyon with water. ( Courtesy of former GCSAR member G. Sherrill)...
Michael Houck

Hiker and dog rescued from flash flood in Mary Jane Canyon

A woman and her dog were carried about 200 feet by a flash flood in Mary Jane Canyon on Thursday evening.
3 months ago
Fairyland Loop Trail on Friday as the rain started to pour on the trail. (Courtesy: Terri Bush)...
Brianna Chavez and Michael Houck, KSL TV

Garfield County officials urge hikers to be prepared after death in Bryce Canyon National Park

Local officials are asking hikers to come prepared after an Arizona woman went missing in Bryce Canyon and was found dead. 
3 months ago
(FILE) - Bryce Canyon National Park Sign...
Michael Houck

Arizona hiker found dead in Bryce Canyon National Park

An Arizona woman was found dead early Saturday morning after being reported missing Friday afternoon, authorities say.
3 months ago
Three Utahns that are in Hawaii, Wade Russell (left) Cait Clawson and Swayze (middile, and Roger Be...
Brianna Chavez

Members of Utah Task Force deployed to Maui to help with search, rescue efforts

Members of Utah Task Force 1 are in Maui as they are doing all they can to help families find their loved ones.
3 months ago
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Eliza Pace, Michael Houck, and Andrew Adams KSL TV

UPDATE: Family calls off search and rescue in Utah County, officials say

A family called off the need for search and rescue crews after saying they were stuck on a Utah County trail.
3 months ago
Utah DPS crews helping SLCo SAR with an air evacuation after two hikers were stuck in Little Cotton...
Michael Houck

Father, son rescued after being stuck for 24 hours on Little Cottonwood Canyon trail

Two hikers need rescuing after getting lost on a trail in Little Cottonwood Canyon over the weekend.
4 months ago
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Michael Houck

Body of Nevada man found near Minersville Reservoir

A Nevada man who went missing after swimming at a Utah reservoir was found dead on Friday.
4 months ago
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Cimaron Neugebauer and Michael Houck, KSL TV

Dog dies after hiking with dehydrated hiker on Grandeur Peak

A dehydrated hiker summited Grandeur Peak with their dog on Tuesday, where it eventually died.
4 months ago
A hiker passes an information sign at the start of the Lake Blanche Trail in Big Cottonwood Canyon ...
Michael Houck

Climber hospitalized after falling 100 feet in Big Cottonwood Canyon

A man is in critical condition after falling about 100 feet while climbing above Lake Blanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon Saturday morning.
4 months ago
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Cary Schwanitz

Hikers rescued in 2 separate Washington County incidents

Search and rescue crews were called in for two separate rescues Saturday afternoon in Washington County.
5 months ago
Trailhead for Timpooneke Chris Flat. (KSL TV)...
Andrew Adams

Search and rescue teams gear up for warmer temperatures, busier weeks ahead

 Search and rescue crews say the rate of rescues has started to rise amid proper summer temperatures across Utah.
5 months ago
The Colorado River winds its way along the West Rim of the Grand Canyon in the Hualapai Indian Rese...
Michael Houck

Hiker dies on Grand Canyon trail due to heat exhaustion, park officials say

A woman was found dead after attempting an eight-mile hike in Grand Canyon National Park Sunday evening, park officials say.
5 months ago
The 'what3words' app being used. (KSL TV)...
Ladd Egan

Hikers, mountain bikers, encouraged to download ‘what3words’ location app

Two Utah cities are trying to spread the word about a location app that helps search and rescue teams quickly find people who need help.
5 months ago
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Madison Swenson

Hiker hospitalized after falling on rocky stretch of Bell Canyon Trail

A hiker was hoisted out by a helicopter Tuesday after falling on the Bell Canyon Trail near Sandy.
5 months ago
Aerial view of search and rescue crews at Hyrum Dam day beach area....
Josh Ellis

Body of 14-year-old boy recovered from Hyrum Reservoir

Search and rescue crews have located and recovered the body of a 14-year-old boy who was last seen at the Hyrum Dam beach area on Sunday.
5 months ago
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Josh Ellis and Karah Brackin

Body of teen boy recovered from water at Ogden Bay WMA

Search and rescue crews have recovered the body of a missing teenager who went missing at the Ogden Bay Waterfowl Management Area Sunday afternoon.
5 months ago
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Eliza Pace

One teen missing, one rescued from Ogden Bay Waterfowl Management Area

One teen is missing, and another was rescued from Ogden Bay Waterfowl Management Area Sunday afternoon.
5 months ago
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Eliza Pace

Active search underway for teen last seen at Hyrum Dam beach

Police are looking for a missing 14-year-old last seen at the Hyrum Dam beach area. 
5 months ago
Washington County Sheriff Search & Rescue crews helping a man off a cliff side. (Washington County ...
Michael Houck

Washington County search and rescue crews respond to three callouts in one day

Three people needed rescuing after falling or becoming stuck Saturday, according to search and rescue officials. 
5 months ago
After a stranded climber who intended to base jump was rescued in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt La...
Waverly Golden, KSL NewsRadio

BASE jumper rescued from Little Cottonwood Canyon

After a stranded climber who intended to base jump was rescued in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County Sheriff's Search and Rescue reminds climbers to have a backup plan
6 months ago
The Buckskin Gulch area is pictured in this undated photo. A visitor who had been hiking in Buckski...
Josh Ellis and Andrew Adams

Crews locate 2nd body in Kane County’s Buckskin Gulch

Search and rescue crews have recovered a second body from a southern Utah slot canyon that was hit by flash flooding over the weekend. 
6 months ago
The Buckskin Gulch area is pictured in this undated photo. A visitor who had been hiking in Buckski...
Cassidy Wixom

Another hiker dies in Kane County’s Buckskin Gulch; crews searching for 2nd hiker

A hiker's body was found Sunday in Kane County's Paria Canyon, and crews are searching for another person who was reported to be hiking in Buckskin Gulch with the man who died.
6 months ago
The Jordan River Parkway Trail. (Salt Lake County)...
Michael Houck

Man hospitalized after falling in Jordan River

A 30-year-old man is in critical condition after falling into the Jordan River in South Salt Lake Sunday afternoon
7 months ago

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