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Grand Canyon Caverns Tour Stranded 21 Stories Below Surface
Grand Canyon Caverns 2022 Rescue
Sedona AZ – On October 23, 2022 at approximately 8:30 in the evening, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office was notified about a potential Peach Springs, Arizona emergency. A tour group was stranded at the bottom of the Grand Canyon Caverns elevator, approximately twenty-one stories below surface level, due to an elevator malfunction. The stranded party was...
Injured Woman Rescued from Lava Cave
Coconino County AZ Search and Rescue team responds to Lava River Cave emergency call.
Sedona AZ – On July 13, 2019, at 11:55 a.m., the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue received a Lava River Cave emergency call for help. The lava tube cave is off Forest Service Road #171 in northern Arizona’s Coconino National Forest and is managed by the USFS.
The emergency caller...
Sycamore Canyon Climber Severely Injured
Coconino County Sheriff’s Office coordinated the response to an injured Sycamore Canyon climber fall on Sunday.
Sedona AZ (July 12, 2018) – On Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 11:00 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call that a climbing accident had occurred in the Sycamore Canyon area known as Paradise Forks. The caller reported that a 22-year-old female climber...
Nine Year Old Girl Goes Missing on Arizona Hike
CCSO Search and Rescue team
Sedona AZ (March 25, 2018) – Today at 1:15 in the afternoon, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a missing 9-year-old girl. Deputies and CCSO Search and Rescue responded to the Elk Meadows area southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, where they joined family members already engaged in search efforts.
Up from the Phoenix area with family, Cheyenne...
Missing Kids Found on Mingus Mountain
Rescue 1 helicopter on scene at Mingus Mountain search
Sedona AZ (April 8, 2016) – On April 3, 2016, at approximately 3:00 in the afternoon, a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Forest Patrol deputy received a report of two missing children, a 9-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl, last seen off-trail on Mingus Mountain. Another 14-year-old girl had returned to camp and reported the two missing,...
YCSO Arrests Two and Rescue One
Porschae Renee Page arrested
Sedona AZ (June 22, 2015) – On June 18, 2015, just before 10:00 at night, a YCSO K9 deputy arrested Porschae Renee Page, 28, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Christopher Michael Johnson, 30, also from Minneapolis, after locating marijuana, over $20,000 in cash, and fraudulent credit cards during a traffic stop. Both were arrested on valid Federal arrest warrants.
The...
Rescuers Battle Zero Wind Chill to Save Man in Mine Shaft
Meteor Crater in Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ (January 11, 2013) – Parminder Singh, 28, of Union City, California, was rescued from the floor of a vertical mine shaft in the bottom of Meteor Crater. The rescue was conducted by a multi-agency response team involving more than thirty rescuers from three different agencies. The rescue lasted more than eight hours in temperatures of 20 degrees and below,...