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Fatality in Grand Canyon National Park on North Kaibab Trail

Grand Canyon, Ariz.– On the evening of Friday, July 3, a park ranger responded to a report of a hiker in distress on the North Kaibab Trail. When the ranger arrived on scene, bystanders had already attempted resuscitation efforts without success. No additional information is available at this time. An investigation into the incident is being

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Scottish Woman Who Died Hiking in Palm Springs June 29th Identified

The Desert Sun reported “The Riverside County Coroner’s Office identified the hiker as Ruth Ross, 56, a tourist from Hamilton, Scotland….She and her husband, who arrived in the area on Sunday, began hiking about 7:30 a.m. near Murray Canyon and South Palm Canyon drives. They called for help at about 10:20 a.m. after the woman became

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Lost Explorer and hiker found dead in Davis Canyon area near Canyonlands

Sat Jun 27, 2015 4:13 pm San Juan County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Rick Eldredge Monticello, Utah 84535 Press Release: DATE OF INCIDENT – 06/27/2015 TIME- 3 pm LOCATION- Davis Canyon area near Canyonlands National Park in San Juan County, Utah TYPE OF INCIDENT: Missing person/lost hiker found deceased in San Juan County, Utah. DESCRIPTION :

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FOURTH OF JULY 2015 CONDITIONS, EVENTS AT LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – Park rangers are anticipating more than 100,000 visitors at Lake Mead National Recreation Area this 4th of July weekend. Here are the latest launch ramp conditions, safety tips and weekend events. https://www.nps.gov/lame/learn/news/july-4-2015.htm Source:: Lake Mead National Recreation Area       

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RECOVERY UNDERWAY FOR MISSING TEEN AT LAKE MOHAVE

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – National Park Service rangers and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Search and Rescue divers are in the process of recovering a 17-year-old North Las Vegas boy who was last seen swimming in Lake Mohave near Morning Star Cove (https://goo.gl/maps/ijN8T). https://www.nps.gov/lame/learn/news/lake-mohave-recovery-07-01-2015.htm Source:: Lake Mead National Recreation Area       

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