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To report an emergency or request search and rescue, contact your local sheriff’s non-emergency dispatch (208-983-1100) or call 911.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
HOT CHOCOLATE AND COFFEE BAR
On May 10 starting at 8 am, we will be having a Hot Chocolate and Coffee Bar. $17 gets you the coffee or hot chocolate and you get to take the cup home! We'll have biscotti and pastries. We will have all kinds of toppings for your hot chocolate and coffee! For more information, look for signs around town or check us out here on the website, our Facebook or Instagram accounts! OR... you can email Andrea at andrea@rigginsambulance.org. Tickets will be sold until April 30, so that we know how many cups to purchase. There are some pretty cute cups available so purchase your tickets early and get there early to get the cup you want!
Seafood Boil
Riggins Canyon Rescue Corp is having a Seafood Boil to raise money for search and rescue.
Location: RIGGINS CITY PARK
Date: Saturday, SEPTEMBER 13
Time: 5 pm
Amount: $40 Each or $70 for 2
Signup Date: Now- JUNE 15, 2025
Contact Andrea to purchase tickets. 986.210.7745 or email andrea@rigginsambulance.org
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United Search Corp came to Riggins to recover Marsha Hayes. This is a video Doug and his team made when they recovered Marsha. You must subscribe to Doug Bishop's YouTube channel in order to watch this video.
What an incredible person Doug is! Those of us that got to see him in action were truly blessed!
Lost Person Behaviour with Robert J Koester
REACT Introduction to Land Search - This is geared towards leads, but it is good information for all volunteers to know.
http://pub.reactintl.org/Training/Search_And_Rescue/101_Search_And_Rescue.pdf
Staying Safe Around Bears
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/bears/safety.htm
22 Essentials Hiking Safety Tips to Avoid Mishaps on the Trail
https://bearfoottheory.com/hiking-safety-tips/
Time Required for a Drowning Victim to Reach the Bottom
Improving the performance of swift-water rescue quick release harnesses
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