On Thursday, October 13 at the Seattle Fire Department Awards Ceremony, Jared Carlson (Seattle Mountain Rescue), Guy Mansfield (Everett Mountain Rescue), and Lauren Heitmann (King County SAR) were honored for their work on the search for Deputy Fire Chief Jay...
EDMONDS, WASHINGTONFOR IMMEDATE RELEASE October 13, 2022 CONTACT: Suzanne Elshult206.227.5950selshult@hrnow.nethttps://SuzanneElshult.com Local Search and Rescue Authors Launch Their First Book! From the mud of the Oso Landslide Disaster, from a deep...
In November 2021, Guy Mansfield and Lauren Heitmann provided on-site support for the extended and challenging search for Seattle Fire Department Deputy Chief Jay Schreckengost. Chief Schreckengost had gone missing during a hunting trip in rough terrain in...
It had been four days since I dropped off Kevin and his daughter Katie at the Pacific Crest Trailhead at Snoqualmie Pass. For two months, this intrepid pair had been working their way northbound on the trail — through northern California, then Oregon, then...
This weekend, two members of the Washington State SAR Planning Unit were recognized at the Kittitas County Search and Rescue Appreciation Dinner. Lauren Heitmann and Guy Mansfield were presented with Awards of Merit by Kittitas County Sheriff Clay Meyers and Kittitas...