Plane Crash – 31 August, 2012
On Friday August 31st at 1337 CCSAR was notified on a downed plane in the San Isabel National Forest. Capt. Pruiksma was told that the …
Body Recovery – Crestone Peak – 28 August 2012
Two hikers were approaching Crestone Peak using the north buttress, about 09:30, when one of the hikers, a 28 year old man, fell to his …
Search for missing teenage girl in Fremont county – 5 August, 2012
A fourteen year old female went missing near Shoshone and Chocktaw roads in Fremont county about 05:00 on 5 August, 2012. Initially friends and neighbors …
Injured Foot, Macy Lakes – 22 June, 2012
Custer County SAR Captain Bob Pruiksma was notified by the Sheriff’s Office late Thursday afternoon that they had received a cell call from a group of camper/fisherman. …
Broken Ankle at Lake Isabel – 31 May, 2012
Custer County Search and Rescue carried an injured hiker from the Lake San Isabel area just inside Pueblo County after she slipped on rocks while …
Lost Hikers on Music Pass Rd. – 13 May, 2012
At 11:00 on 13 May, 2012 CCSAR received a call from the sheriff’s office. Two hikers, a father and daughter, were in need of help …
Prepare For It – 18 February, 2012
CCSAR participates in educating the public on being safe in the wilderness. On 18 February several members participated in the “Prepare For It” event hosted …
Trail Clearing: Winter 2011-2012
100mph+ winds in November 2011 caused a lot of damage to property in Custer County. They also caused havoc by blowing down hundreds of …