Uncategorized

Dear Donors and Followers, Over the last few years, AVSAR has been granted, gifted, and given many donations to help ensure we are well equipped for rescue missions. I would like to take some time out to update you on…

OFFICIAL NEW HAMPSHIRE FISH AND GAME REPORT: Two Hikers Rescued In Huntington Ravine, Mount Washington Sargents Purchase: During the afternoon and evening of Sunday, June 3, 2018, rescue personnel from multiple agencies teamed up to rescue a pair of hikers…

Listen to the Live Broadcast with Sandy Stott (Author of Critical Hours)and Samantha Brady (President of Androscoggin Valley Search and Rescue). http://nhpr.org/post/critical-hours-search-rescue-white-mountains#stream/0

Darkness was closing in and bad weather was on the way when the crew of a New Hampshire Army National Guard helicopter spotted a missing Manchester hiker who had gotten lost in the White Mountain National Forest. This was Thursday…

Rescuers had to carry an injured Connecticut hiker 4-1/2 miles to safety after he fell about 15 feet and injured an ankle while hiking the Killkenny Range of the White Mountain National Forest. New Hampshire Fish and Game officials said…

SARGENT’S PURCHASE – A Maine man died after suffering an unknown medical condition while hiking up the Lion Head Trail in Sargent’s Purchase on Saturday morning, N.H. Fish and Game said. Rolf Diamon, 66, of Windham, Maine, was hiking up…

Injured hiker rescued on Mt. Webster HARTS LOCATION — A 24-year-old Portland, Me., woman had to be carried off the Webster Trail in the White Mountain National Forest on Saturday after injuring her leg on a steep descent. Jennifer Dube…

Searchers find body of missing hiker on Mt. Washington JACKSON — Fish and Game officials believe they have found the remains of a Canadian hiker reported missing two weeks ago on Mount Washington. A 25-person search team late Saturday afternoon…