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News and Past Missions

image 4 January 2010

RimSAR assists Bear Valley Search and Rescue in a body recovery operation of a missing man reported missing since New Years Eve.

29 December 2009

RimSAR assists in a body recovery operation from a car that went over the side in Crestline.

23 December 2009

RimSAR assisted in search for a fallen hiker on Mount Baldly.

28 November 2009

RimSAR called out to search for lost 8 year old girl in Running Springs. The girl was found with her father an hour later.

RimSAR searched along 3N16 for stranded motorist in a ravine. RimSAR members put chains on their truck and escorted them out of the Green Valley Lake area.

25 October 2009

RimSAR successfully passes their rope re-certification. To maintain rope rescue status, teams must pass a certification every two years. The certification process is comprehensive, and includes a gear check as well as a rescue scenario.

27 September 2009

RimSAR rescues a 67-year-old experienced hiker who was reported missing on the Pacific Coast Trail.

September 2007

RimSAR becomes the fifth Search and Rescue team in San Bernardino County to become a technical rope rescue unit.