The only problem with Drifter Creek is that you can't check it safely at night. |
The only reason they got three points was because of penalties, and we have to eliminate those. |
The people in our county were not aware what was going on. |
The viciousness of the storm took aback even the most seasoned members of our team. It was one of the worst conditions for search and rescue personnel that we've seen in a long time. |
There is something so graphic seeing sludge coating the trees and piles of that stuff on the land. It arouses fear and suspicion. |
They're going to put themselves at a very high risk of getting caught in an avalanche and possibly killed. |
This really hits hard. Our reason for existence is to find people. |
Until I can find out more information, I really can't comment. |
We are building and developing our own training center for manufacturers to come in and work with blind people to get our views and opinions on this technology. |
We don't want that to lull people. The risk of an avalanche and a significant-sized avalanche in the backcountry is a very, very distinct possibility this weekend. |
We had to go out aggressively. Everybody tried their best. |
We have a lot of wind-loaded slopes. |
We're just not taking any more chances, and it is creating more work for us, but there is really no option. |
What they didn't know was that the subject could see their lights . . . but he was so cold and his voice was so hoarse from yelling that they couldn't hear him. |
When this occurs we have to start investigating and if necessary start a search. |