TNSAR Search 1/19/2020
Husband and Wife in Grouse Canyon
Submitted by Dirk Schoonmaker
A Husband and wife were reported lost in Grouse Canyon off the backside of Ward Peak at Alpine Meadows. They were in phone contact and reported a minor knee injury. Alpine patrollers followed their track and CHP helicopter H20 responded. TNSAR skiers received a ride to the Ward Peak top shack and stood by while H20 landed and transported the two MPs to Alpine parking lot. The 2 patrollers assisted in moving the MPs to the landing zone and then hiked out. TNSAR skiers returned to base.
Sheriff | Dispatch | Truck | Skiers | Snowcats | Other |
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Dave Lade Ken White | Paul Cushing Joe Pace Dirk Schoonmaker Bob Wright Sarah Krammen Andrew Cobourn Andrew Oesterreicher Steve Kehler Calvin Mitchell Paul Kitano | Ray O'Brien | Alpine Ski Patrol CHP H20 |