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PMR Mission Summaries:
Details of Portland Mountain Rescue SAR missions.
Select a link below to jump to Mission Summaries for:
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2006-2009 |
2002-2005 |
1995-2001
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July 26 |
Roaring River Wilderness
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Search for missing 57 yr old male.
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PMR sweeps trails on Day 2 of Search
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July 24 |
Coleman Headwall
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54 yr old male falls, sustains broken ankle.
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PMR evacs to Devils Kitchen for airlift.
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July 22 |
Reid Headwall
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Continuation of search for Dec. 09 climbers.
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Search debris fields and assess snow depth.
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July 07 |
Mt. Hood
(Hot Rocks)
[Full Story]
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PMR Climber fails to arrest fall from Mazama Chute.
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Fall ends near Hot Rocks. Serious knee injury.
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Jun 19 |
Skyline School
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Criminal investigation continues.
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PMR searches roadsides for clues.
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10
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Jun 17 |
Coe Glacier
[Full Story]
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PMR stages equipment in difficult conditions.
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58 yr old recovered on June 17.
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Jun 12 |
Skyline School
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Active searching ends on 6/13.
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Case becomes a criminal investigation.
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Jun 11 |
Skyline School
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2nd day of participation in massive search.
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Teams and Command Staff from OR, WA & CA.
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Jun 10 |
Bagby Hot Springs
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2 male backpackers and 3 dogs missing.
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PMR sweeps trail south.
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Jun 10 |
Skyline School
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PMR requested on Day 7 of search.
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Missing 7 year old - Kyron Horman
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Jun 08 |
South Side Mt. Hood
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False Alarm.
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Mission cancelled enroute.
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11
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Jun 06 |
White River Canyon
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Search for Father(47) and Son(17).
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Subject's MLU and cell provides location.
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11
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Jun 02 |
Mt. St. Helens
[Full Story]
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PMR joins search for 2 overdue climbers.
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Pair walks out. 3+" of rain falls during search.
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12
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May 17 |
Hunchback Mtn.
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25 yr old male hiker spends night out.
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Subject located by PNWSAR.
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May 01 |
Sand Canyon
[Full Story]
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30 yr old snowboarder lost out of bounds.
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Found near Enid Lake the following morning.
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13
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Apr 22 |
Wauneka Point
[Full Story]
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Search for 60 year old off-trail hiker.
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Subject located in good shape after night out.
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9
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Apr 09 |
Ski Bowl
[Full Story]
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Search for 43 yr old male skier.
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Located by snow machines near Still Creek.
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5
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Mar 25 |
Eagle Creek
[Full Story]
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PMR aids ill-prepared overdue hiker.
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59 year-old male spends night out on Eagle Cr.
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Mar 10 |
Table Mtn.
[Full Story]
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Fourth day of active searching.
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Search suspended indefinitely at day's end.
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6
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Mar 09 |
Table Mtn.
[Full Story]
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PMR joins search for missing female hiker.
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Team searches off-trail around Greenleaf Cr.
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Feb 23 |
Benson State Park
[Full Story]
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Hiker stranded on cliff near Multnomah Falls.
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Subject lowered to safety by team of two.
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Feb 18 |
Mount Hood
(Reid Headwall)
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Assessment of conditions and access.
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Pre-planning for possible recovery efforts.
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18 Missions
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1621 Person Hours
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