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As a charter member of the Mountain Rescue Association, they were founded in 1926 by A.L. Anderson, [5] a lumberman from Hood River, after a search for missing seven year old on Mt. Hood. [6] Their name originates from a wife of a founding member, who stated that the men spent so much time on the crags of the mountain that they were like "crag rats".
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (Reuters) - An army of private volunteers including muleteers and helicopter pilots are helping deliver supplies and rescue stranded victims after one of the deadliest ...
California Regional Mountain Rescue Association in Mammoth Lakes, CA. 2016 The Crag Rats helping with a snow survey at Tilly Jane Campground on Mount Hood (March 1973).. The Mountain Rescue Association (also called the MRA) is an organization of teams dedicated to saving lives through rescue and mountain safety education.
The Portland Mountain Rescue arrived at the Timberline Lodge shortly after 5 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, alerted to potential trouble on Mount Hood involving student climbers who had not arrived back as expected. The rescuers faced difficult weather conditions, with strong winds overturning a Sno-Cat.
Operated by nonprofit Western North Carolina Rescue Ministries, shelter services are expected to end on Dec. 31.It was one of the first shelter's opened in response to the storm, and its residents ...
A “playful” puppy with special needs was surrendered to a North Carolina shelter — then came good news. ... the 3-month-old German shepherd is starting her next chapter at an animal rescue.
Search and rescue crews, including teams from Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Portland Mountain Rescue, Hood River Crag Rats, AMR's Reach and Treat Team, and the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, were deployed to the mountain to assist in the rescue. At around 10 a.m., rescue crews reached the injured climber and took over patient care.
She was one of more than a dozen pets helped during the storm.