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Welcome to another edition of Survival Weekly, where the real wilderness survival “reality show” plays out everyday, in the wild places around our world. These unscripted stories will give you insight to the true threats and challenges you may face i+n your outdoor pursuits. So sit back, relax, and read on to get a dose of reality to sharpen your most valuable survival tool. – BPO
Featured –
Missing hiker stays warm by hiking all night – http://www.yakimaherald.com/news/local/lost-hiker-in-teanaway-treks-miles-overnight-to-safety/article_5c6cf468-79a6-11e5-ac34-9f316aa941d3.html
News –
P-SAR at Pinnacles – http://benitolink.com/pinnacles-national-park-preventative-search-and-rescue-volunteers-needed
K-VRS hiring three positions – http://www.wbir.com/story/money/2015/10/28/knoxville-volunteer-rescue-squad-adds-3-paid-positions/74766068/
PJ’s mission in Afghanistan changing – https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2015/10/27/how-this-elite-air-force-rescue-squadrons-mission-has-evolved-in-afghanistan/
Water Safety –
Whale watching vessel sinks – http://woodtv.com/2015/10/26/canadian-officials-whale-vessel-sinks-5-dead-21-rescued/
SAR for missing surfer – http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/30387805/crews-searching-for-legendary-surfer-ace-cool-after-he-fails-to-return-from-surfing-trip
SAR for missing boater – http://abc7news.com/news/search-to-resume-for-missing-boater-off-tomales-bay–/1052570/
Hiking –
Body of hiker recovered – http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/search-and-rescue-teams-find-body-of-missing-b-c-hiker-in-crevasse-near-pemberton
Lost & Injured hikers rescued –
- http://q13fox.com/2015/10/26/local-moms-missing-after-hike-search-underway-near-north-bend/
- http://www.times-standard.com/article/NJ/20151021/NEWS/151029974
Hunter-gatherer –
Missing elk hunter found – http://www.kbzk.com/story/30345207/missing-hunter-found-in-the-bridger-mountains
Body of missing hunter recovered – http://herald-review.com/news/local/missing-hunter-found-dead-in-creek/article_2be242de-7bf0-11e5-bee3-df4b859394c8.html
Missing mushroom hunter found – http://www.pqbnews.com/news/337543121.html
Two mushroom hunters rescued – http://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/index.ssf/2015/10/search_crews_looking_for_two_m.html
Missing hunter found – http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/714f5098344a498da6119ecfe8e97a9c/MT–Lost-Hunter
Climbing –
Climber rescued – http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/Climber-rescued-fall-Somerset-quarry/story-28098348-detail/story.htmlInjured climber rescued – http://www.stuff.co.nz/marlborough-express/news/73623511/climber-rescued-from-marlborough-mountain
Vehicles –
SAR for missing plane – http://www.wxxv25.com/mostpopular/story/Search-and-Rescue-in-Jackson-County/-gWl6UWD50iFd6UxZ44TyQ.cspx
ATV rider found – http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/missing-ross-river-woman-rose-caesar-medevaced-to-whitehorse-1.3299143
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