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Skamania County SAR Team Rescues Hikers

Thursday, August 6, 2026

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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team rescued an injured hiker at Snagtooth Falls on July 10, 2026. The team also assisted in a medical rescue on Dog Mountain on August 1, 2026.

Rescues included a hiker injured on Hamilton Mountain Trail on July 27, 2026, and another hiker who fell ill near Mount St. Helens on July 25, 2026. The SAR Team also located two missing children near Goose Lake on July 26, 2026.

The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting new SAR members. The next National Night Out event in Stevenson will be held on August 4, 2026, from 6 to 8 PM.

📄 Source: Police Department — https://skamaniasheriff.com/press-releases/

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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team rescued an injured hiker at Snagtooth Falls“Skamania County, WA – July 10, 2026 — The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SCSOSAR) Team successfully rescued an injured… Read more →”
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The rescue at Snagtooth Falls occurred on July 10, 2026“Skamania County, WA – July 10, 2026 — The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SCSOSAR) Team successfully rescued an injured… Read more →”
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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team assisted in a medical rescue on Dog Mountain“Medical Rescue on Dog Mountain August 2, 2026 On Saturday, August 1st, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team, Skamania County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the Silver Star… Read more →”
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The medical rescue on Dog Mountain occurred on August 1, 2026“On Saturday, August 1st, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (SAR) Team, Skamania County Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the Silver Star… Read more →”
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Rescues included a hiker injured on Hamilton Mountain Trail“Injured Hiker Rescued from Hamilton Mountain Trail July 28, 2026 On the morning of July 27th, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a Search and Rescue (SAR) response for an injured hiker on the… Read more →”
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The hiker injured on Hamilton Mountain Trail was rescued on July 27, 2026“On the morning of July 27th, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office coordinated a Search and Rescue (SAR) response for an injured hiker on the… Read more → Injured Hiker Rescued from Hamilton Mountain Trail July 28, 2026”
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Rescues included another hiker who fell ill near Mount St. HelensNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The hiker who fell ill near Mount St. Helens was rescued on July 25, 2026“HIKER RESCUED FROM MT ST HELENS AREA AFTER FALLING ILL SKAMANIA COUNTY, WA 7/25/26 The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office, with the coordinated… Read more →”
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The SAR Team located two missing children near Goose Lake“Two Missing Children Safely Located Near Goose Lake July 28, 2026 On the afternoon of July 26th, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office initiated a Search and Rescue (SAR) mission after receiving a report of two… Read more →”
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The missing children near Goose Lake were located on July 26, 2026“On the afternoon of July 26th, 2026, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office initiated a Search and Rescue (SAR) mission after receiving a report of two...”
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The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting new SAR members“The Skamania County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team is looking for new members who are passionate about helping others. No experience is needed in… Read more →”
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The next National Night Out event in Stevenson will be held on August 4, 2026“The 2026 National Night Out event in Stevenson will be held on Tuesday August 4th from 6PM to 8PM.”
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The National Night Out event in Stevenson will be held from 6 to 8 PM“The 2026 National Night Out event in Stevenson will be held on Tuesday August 4th from 6PM to 8PM.”