At 9:00 pm local time, Trevor Lawrence & Taylor responded to their first deployment to search a frozen canal two miles long for an elderly woman reported missing. They searched barns and other structures along the way before police received a report that the woman was found just two blocks …
Around 8:30pm local time, Luis Garcia & Maxim and Fidel Gomez & Rosie were activated to search a collapsed office building in the Villas del Real neighborhood in the eastern part of Tijuana. The building was used by a real estate company and while no employees were on site at …
At 1:00am local time, New York Search Teams set off for Erie County, NY to assist rescue crews in finding any residents stranded in their homes by huge snow drifts. With six feet of snow cover and more on the way, Greg & Dax searched nearly 150 mobile homes in a …
On Halloween morning, Alex Mengell & Gunner set out on their first deployment—an apartment explosion in Walnut Creek, east of San Francisco. When they arrived, Alex & Gunner found the entire top floor of the building had been destroyed, leaving a huge pile of rubble covering the ground floor. Gunner …
At 3:00pm on August 8, Greg Gould & Dax and Bill Simmes & Bonnie were called out to a house explosion in Schenectady. The house was abandoned but the water and gas were still on, and the property was being used by homeless people in need of shelter. When the teams …
A train conductor contacted authorities on August 8 after the train he was driving hit a man near downtown Oklahoma City and he saw the man hurled into tall grass. Dane Yaw & Salsa were called out at 1:00pm to search for the man.A police canine worked the west side …
Dennis DiMarzio & Ty, Gary Durian & Tanker, and Andy Olvera & Stetson were deployed at 12:00 pm on August 4 to search a mudslide triggered by flooding in the Mt. Baldy, CA region. The teams were called out after a cry for help was heard from the mud and …
Just after 8:00 am on July 25, SDF Search Team Cynthia Sato & Roxy and teammates Mike Gross & Journey responded with L.A. Firefighters to a partial collapse of an underground parking structure. The dogs searched a 50′ x 100′ area – Roxy searched the lower levels and crawl spaces …
SDF Search Teams Andrew Pitcher & Chief and Damon Wirth & George of Nebraska Task Force 1 were deployed early Friday morning (with teammates Rhonda Comegys & Stryker and Laura Denison & Keeper) to assist in rescue efforts following torrential downpours and flooding throughout Colorado. Rescuers from Colorado Task Force …
SDF teams based in Nebraska and Tulsa arrived in Moore, OK early this morning to join our Oklahoma City teams in the rescue efforts.There are now 9 SDF Search Teams searching schools, homes and a bowling alley leveled by the storm. It’s pouring rain off and on, making the search …
