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# Fremont Search & Rescue

So that others may live

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## Posts

- [Great Search and Rescue ATV Training Day!](https://www.fremontsar.com/great-search-and-rescue-atv-training-day/) - At our last team training FSAR gave team members the opportunity to become more familiar with our ATV and UTVs. A lot of our missions occur in the backcountry with limited vehicle access, being comfortable navigating some rugged terrain is extremely important. We had a fun day of exploring our gorgeous surroundings, what better way
- [Newlin Creek Trail Injured Hiker](https://www.fremontsar.com/newlin-creek-trail-injured-hiker/) - Yesterday afternoon Fremont Search and Rescue was dispatched to Newlin Creek trail to assist an injured hiker. First on the scene was Florence Fire, who got the patient packaged and started the litter evacuation, once having made contact we were able to work together to get the patient down the trail. We are very thankful
- [Alamosa County Support](https://www.fremontsar.com/alamosa-county-support/) - On Monday evening at 10pm we received a request for additional resources required for a search in Alamosa county. They had had an overdue hiker, who had gotten separated from their hiking partner. @avsar.co had already been searching for the missing hiker since 3pm into the late evening hours. We were able to deploy two
- [2024 Whitewater Support](https://www.fremontsar.com/2024-whitewater-support/) - Whitewater was another huge success this year! We are always happy to support this great event and love seeing the community that we serve. Thanks for having us
- [Canon City Library Hug A Tree](https://www.fremontsar.com/canon-city-library-hug-a-tree/) - Thanks so much for having us @canonlibrary! Also thank you to our team members who educated the children on Hug-a-Tree today. The Hug-a-Tree and Survive program teaches children how to survive in the woods should they become lost. The program was developed to educate children in a select few of the most basic and vital
- [Royal Gorge Association of Realtors Donation](https://www.fremontsar.com/royal-gorge-association-of-realtors-donation/) - Huge thank you to the Royal Gorge Association of Realtors for their generosity. Thank you for supporting Fremont Search and Rescue!
- [K9 Assists Colorado State Patrol](https://www.fremontsar.com/k9-assists-colorado-state-patrol/) - As already shared by our Fremont County Sheriff's Office - Colorado, our SAR K9 team was deployed today to assist the Colorado State Patrol with a search of a possible injured driver who had left the scene of an accident. Also included in the search was the FCSO UAS with thermal imaging and a private
- [Parks and Wildlife Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/parks-and-wildlife-training/) - Thank you Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officer, Bob Carochi, for coming to our monthly team meeting on Tuesday evening. He gave an informative presentation about the common snakes in our area. With the warmer weather approaching it is always helpful to be snake aware and learn how to avoid encounters with them.
- [Kyle Clark Grant!](https://www.fremontsar.com/kyle-clark-grant/) - Huge thank you to @kyleclark9news and @colo_sar grant evaluators, thanks to the “Kyle Clark Word of Thanks Fund” we will be able to update our laptops and printers to be better able to respond to and plan for missions. This grant will make a great impact on our team readiness and we are very thankful
- [Canon City Fire/FSAR TRT Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/canon-city-fire-fsar-trt-training/) - Yesterday evening a couple of our technical ropes team members had the opportunity to train pick offs alongside the Canon CIty Fire Department. Thank you very much for hosting us, it was a great experience working in a different setting than what we are used to and seeing each others systems. We definitely look forward
- [TRT With Royal Gorge Bridge](https://www.fremontsar.com/trt-with-royal-gorge-bridge/) - Our Technical Ropes Team had the opportunity to check out the Royal Gorge Bridge Via Ferrata! We had a great time and look forward to continued cooperation.
- [Stranded Vehicle](https://www.fremontsar.com/stranded-vehicle/) - Last night at approximately 10:30pm our team was called out to possibly assist Tallahassee Fire Protection District with an evacuation of peoples stranded in a vehicle along CR69. With the weather and road conditions from this past weekend, missions may be unpredictable and we are grateful for the joint response with these partners. All units
- [3 Missions On Busy Snow Day](https://www.fremontsar.com/3-missions-on-busy-snow-day/) - On Friday our team was called out to respond to 3 separate missions, in which snowshoes were our best friend! We had two evacuations to assist AMR and REACH Air Medical Services since deep snow had made it impossible for ambulance services to reach homes in some locations of the county. As well as a
- [Fremont SAR Open House](https://www.fremontsar.com/fremont-sar-open-house/) - Thank you to everyone who came out this evening to our Open House and Recruitment Event! We are glad to share about our organization and specialty teams.
- [Alpine Training Monarch](https://www.fremontsar.com/alpine-training-monarch/) - Our Alpine Rescue Team got to head up to Monarch to do some training on Saturday. Practicing strategic shoveling and beacon searches on a beautiful day made for a great training day.
- [Alpine Training Snow Pack](https://www.fremontsar.com/alpine-training-snow-pack/) - On Saturday a couple of our Alpine Team members went and had some educational fun in the snow. It’s was a good time and seeing what the snowpack is like at the moment was definitely interesting. Be careful when exploring the backcountry and definitely make sure to check out Colorado Avalanche Info before heading out
- [Christmas Parade 2023](https://www.fremontsar.com/christmas-parade-2023/) - Another great year at the Christmas Parade of Lights!! Thanks Royal Gorge Chamber Alliance for organising another great line-up, we are always thrilled to be in it! We loved seeing everyone out on such a chilly night and everyone did such a great job decorating.
- [Team Training, Search and Tracking](https://www.fremontsar.com/team-training-search-and-tracking/) - At Saturday's Team Training we worked on a variety of skills, including building an emergency shelter with items from our packs, and using K-9 and tracking applications in a mock scenario.
- [Farewell Pat and Marlys Caulfield](https://www.fremontsar.com/farewell-pat-and-marlys-caulfield/) - Yesterday the Team bid farewell to long-time members Pat and Marlys Caulfield and faithful search dog Arne. We wish them a happy retirement and all the best in their new adventures!
- [Congratulations to Canon Fire](https://www.fremontsar.com/congratulations-to-canon-fire/) - Congratulations to Canon Fire on their wonderful new station #3 and training facility. Most of the Team stopped by the Saturday open house and search dog Eddy even made a new friend!
- [Fremont Search & Rescue Training Day](https://www.fremontsar.com/fremont-search-rescue-training-day/) - The Team had a busy Saturday with a mixed-bag of training topics, which included tracking, equipment, mapping and patient assessment.
- [Stop The Bleed With St. Thomas More Hospital](https://www.fremontsar.com/stop-the-bleed-with-st-thomas-more-hospital/) - Many thanks to Nancy Bartkowiak from St. Thomas More Hospital who provided a "Stop the Bleed" training for our Team on Tuesday night... Invaluable information with hands-on practice.
- [Flight for Life Lift Ticket Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/flight-for-life-lift-ticket-training/) - Saturday was a busy day for the Team, starting with Flight for Life "Lift Ticket" training. (Thanks, crew of Lifeguard-3!!) While the rest of the Team was doing ATV training, 3 of our members were at AMR's annual Safety Jam event. We met a lot of great folks and provided tips for staying safe in
- [Off-Road Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/off-road-training/) - On top of having some of our members attending AMR Safety Jam, we also had our team training yesterday in off-road vehicle training. The team got to explore some of our gorgeous trails and become more familiar with the vehicles. It was a fun and educational day yesterday!
- [Via Ferrata Rescue Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/via-ferrata-rescue-training/) - Thank you so much Royal Gorge Bridge Via Ferrata crew for inviting us to your rescue training. It was a great day of Technical Ropes training with them and Canon City Area Fire Protection District. We are very grateful for these great joint training opportunities!
- [CPR/Medical Training St. Thomas More Hospital](https://www.fremontsar.com/cpr-medical-training-st-thomas-more-hospital/) - What a great medical training day! Our members learnt about spinal, pelvic and head injuries and how to transport them. We also got a refresher on how to attach a traction splint in the event of a femur fracture. On top of that we received our Basic Life Support certificates. Thank you to all the
- [2016 Recap](https://www.fremontsar.com/2016-recap/) - Happy 2017! Here is a recap of the last year. In 2016 Fremont Search and Rescue was called 32 times for help. About a quarter of those calls were stood down during the initial response and planning period, usually because the person was found and/or self-rescued. Our missions included; urban searches for minors (Canon City,
- [Know Before You Go](https://www.fremontsar.com/know-before-you-go/) - Familiarize yourself with the area you plan to visit. Paper maps, gps, phone mapping apps are all good resources. Knowing how to properly use them before you head out is often overlooked. The Fremont Adventure Recreation group is a great resource for familiarizing yourself with the various areas of Fremont County and how to prepare
- [Water Safety](https://www.fremontsar.com/water-safety/) - We are blessed in Fremont County to have a wide variety of outdoor activities that we can enjoy. One of the most notable however is the Arkansas River, beautiful and great for activities like swimming, rafting and fishing. However as with any water there are dangers that must be considered before jumping in on a
- [What To Do If You Are Lost!](https://www.fremontsar.com/what-to-do-if-you-are-lost/) - Stop Call or Text 9-1-1- and then STAY PUT! Respond to any Text Message requesting your location! We utilize special systems that can help locate you via your cell phone, so if you receive a text message requesting your location, be SURE to REPLY as instructed in the message! Following the instructions in the Text
- [10 Essentials For The Wilderness](https://www.fremontsar.com/10-essentials-for-the-wilderness/) - School is almost out and the draw of the mountains is pulling hard. But before you take off on your hike, mtn bike ride or whatever adventure you seek to have take a minute and make sure you have the 10 Essentials for any trip. Always remember though everyone's needs are unique and this is
- [Women's Club Donation](https://www.fremontsar.com/womens-club-donation/) - Our Team was a grateful recipient of an incredible contribution from Fremont County Women Who Care! The goal of this selfless group of committed women is to improve the lives of others in our County by contributing to local non-profits... We received $4,650!!! What a tremendous gift in a year when we have had little
- [MRA Recertification](https://www.fremontsar.com/mra-recertification/) - It was a challenging and full weekend of testing for our MRA reaccreditation, especially with Saturday's snow and icy conditions. The Team successfully passed 4 scenarios and will retest in high angle at a future date. Many thanks to all of the Evaluators and Observers from SAR Teams around the state and even NM who
- [Ready When Needed - Kris Hegler](https://www.fremontsar.com/ready-when-needed-kris-hegler/) - The sound of a car horn punctuates the crisp October morning. “Jason’s here”, your 18 year-old son tells you as he makes a grab for his backpack. “I’ll be home in time for dinner”, he adds, giving you a quick hug around the shoulders. “Alright. Be careful”, you reply as Tim bolts eagerly out the
- [Hug A Tree Program](https://www.fremontsar.com/hug-a-tree-program/) - Hug A Tree Program nasar.org/hug_a_tree_program
- [Mountain Rescue Association](https://www.fremontsar.com/mountain-rescue-association/) - mra.org
- [Magnetic Declination](https://www.fremontsar.com/httpswww-ngdc-noaa-govgeomagdeclination-shtml/) - ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag/declination.shtml
- [Colorado Avalanche Information Center](https://www.fremontsar.com/colorado-avalanche-information-center/) - avalanche.state.co.us
- [National Association for Search and Rescue](https://www.fremontsar.com/national-association-for-search-and-rescue/) - nasar.org
- [Colorado Search and Rescue Board](https://www.fremontsar.com/colorado-search-and-rescue-board/) - coloradosarboard.org/
- [K-9 Search and Rescue Team Inc.](https://www.fremontsar.com/k9-search-and-rescue-team-inc/) - Dolores, Colorado k9team.org
- [Hug a Tree Program](https://www.fremontsar.com/hug-a-tree/) - nasar.org/hug_a_tree_program
- [Magnetic Declination](https://www.fremontsar.com/magnetic-declination/) - Magnetic Declination https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag/declination.shtml
- [Wilderness Wise](https://www.fremontsar.com/wilderness-wise/) - Fremont County is beautifully diverse in terrain. Outdoor activities include whitewater rafting, hiking, horseback riding, ATV, hunting, rock-climbing, and much more. Before you begin to enjoy all that Fremont County has to offer, please take a few minutes and review some common sense suggestions that will help you enjoy your adventure. BE PREPARED Never go

## Pages

- [Fremont County Search & Rescue](https://www.fremontsar.com/) - Fremont County Search & Rescue Fremont Search and Rescue is 501(c)3 non-profit all-volunteer organization that is dispatched through the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. We are available for search and rescue operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and we NEVER charge for our services.
- [Fremont SAR Trivia Night 2026](https://www.fremontsar.com/trivia-registration/) - We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our 12th Annual Trivia Community Event on November 7th 2026! This event is Fremont Search and Rescues primary annual fundraiser. Fremont Search and Rescue is a local 501(c)(3) organization made up entirely of volunteers. That being so, we are dependent on donations, grants, and fundraisers
- [Donate](https://www.fremontsar.com/donate/)
- [Trivia Wait List](https://www.fremontsar.com/trivia-wait-list/) - If you'd like to be put on the wait list for Fremont SAR Trivia please fill out the below form:
- [Support FSAR](https://www.fremontsar.com/support-fsar/) - All Volunteer 501(c)3 Nonprofit Fremont Search and Rescue is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization comprised entirely of volunteers who respond to emergencies at all hours of the day or night. Search and Rescue never charges for their services. Through the financial support of our Community, and the dedication of our Volunteers, we are able to provide
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- [Old Form](https://www.fremontsar.com/old-form/)
- [Join Fremont County Search and Rescue](https://www.fremontsar.com/join/) - Overview Fremont Search and Rescue is always looking for dedicated volunteers to join the Team! We are an all-volunteer based organization that operates under the umbrella of the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. Volunteers come from all walks of life with the common goal of serving their community, at all hours, in all seasons, and in
- [Technical Ropes Team](https://www.fremontsar.com/about-fsar/disciplines/technical-ropes-team/) - Technical Ropes Team trains to safely help people in difficult locations. Training focuses on high angles that would be dangerous to patient and team.
- [News](https://www.fremontsar.com/news/)
- [Contact FSAR](https://www.fremontsar.com/contact-us/) - Mailing Address: Fremont Search & RescueP.O. 461Canon City, CO 81215 Monthly Team Meeting Team meetings are held once a month. Location: 1901 E. Main St. When: 2nd Tuesday of the monthTime: Starting at 18:30 (6:30pm). Come and learn more about Fremont Search and Rescue.
- [Safety and Education](https://www.fremontsar.com/safety-and-education/)
- [Photos](https://www.fremontsar.com/about-fsar/photos/)
- [Disciplines](https://www.fremontsar.com/about-fsar/disciplines/) - Tracking Tracking is the art of finding signs that a person has passed through a certain location. When searching for a lost subject, determining a direction of travel by locating an identifiable set of footprints leading in a particular direction, can dramatically reduce the search area. By reducing the search area, resources can be focused
- [Training Resources](https://www.fremontsar.com/safety-and-education/training-resources/) - While nothing can every guarantee your safety in all circumstances, there is certainly things you can do to help mitigate those risks. The most important tool to have for being able to enjoy the outdoors is knowledge and training in those environments. There are many resources online and locally that can help you learn how
- [After Action](https://www.fremontsar.com/safety-and-education/after-action/)
- [FSAR History](https://www.fremontsar.com/about-fsar/fsar-history/) - 1967 What would eventually become Fremont Search and Rescue was originally formed in 1967 as the “Rescue Squad” of the Royal Gorge CB Radio Club. Over fifty years ago, the need for a well trained and equipped team of dedicated wilderness responders emerged as more people were making their way into the back country. 1969
- [About FSAR](https://www.fremontsar.com/about-fsar/) - Fremont Search and Rescue Fremont Search and Rescue is 501(c)3 non-profit all-volunteer organization that is dispatched through the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. We are available for search and rescue operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and we NEVER charge for our services. Each newly assigned team member is
- [Donor Dashboard](https://www.fremontsar.com/donor-dashboard/) - [give_donor_dashboard]
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- [Donation Confirmation](https://www.fremontsar.com/donation-confirmation/) - [give_receipt]
- [Team Updates](https://www.fremontsar.com/blog/) - Updates and news about the Fremont Search and Rescue Team.
- [PayPal](https://www.fremontsar.com/trivia-paypal/) - Thanks for Donating to Fremont Search and Rescue. If you have any questions PLEASE EMAIL fremontsar@gmail.com. Click the DONATE button below to donate using PayPal
- [Links](https://www.fremontsar.com/links/)
- [Local Law Enforcement](https://www.fremontsar.com/local-law-enforcement/) - Fremont County Sheriff (719)276-5555 https://www.fremontco.com/sheriff/ Coal Creek, Cotopaxi, Greenwood, Howard, Lincoln Park, Rockvale please contact the Fremont County Sheriff's office. ------------------ Canon City Police Department (719)276-5600https://www.canoncity.org/departments/police_and_public_safety/contact_us.php -------------------- Florence and Penrose Contact Florence Police Department (719)784-3411http://www.cityofflorence.com/departments/police.aspx
- [Calendar](https://www.fremontsar.com/calendar/)
- [Volunteer](https://www.fremontsar.com/volunteer/) - "We do so others may live" is more then just six words, it is the training and dedication of our volunteers to go and help people when they are having a bad day, regardless of the time of day or night or the day of the week, year round. In order to maintain our expertise,
- [Photos](https://www.fremontsar.com/photos/)
- [Media](https://www.fremontsar.com/media/) - "We are a donation and grant-funded group of volunteers that provide frontcountry, backcountry and urban search and technical rescue services in the Fremont County, Colorado." PDF of Fremont Search & Rescue Presentation

## Categories

- [Saftey And Education](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/saftey-and-education/) - Posts and Links featuring Search and Rescue Education
- [Links](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/links/) - General Links to Search and Rescue Websites
- [News](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/news/)
- [Supporters](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/supporters/)
- [Partners](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/partners/)
- [Training](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/training/)
- [Missions](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/missions/) - Posts about missions FSAR has done.
- [Events](https://www.fremontsar.com/category/events/)

## Tags

- [Alpine Team](https://www.fremontsar.com/tag/alpine-team/)
- [Monarch](https://www.fremontsar.com/tag/monarch/)
- [Technical Ropes Team](https://www.fremontsar.com/tag/technical-ropes-team/)