Rescue workers are training dogs to help locate and save people buried in the snow after avalanches. NBC’s Angie Lassman shares an inside look at how these dogs are getting trained for Saturday TODAY.

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One of the snowmobilers called 911, and in response, 27 Summit County Rescue Group members with 4 dogs, the Rapid Avalanche Deployment team responded with 1 dog, a handler, an avalanche technician ...

A snowmobiler is “extremely fortunate” to be alive after he became buried in an avalanche in the Shrine Bowl at Vail Pass Recreation Area for over an hour Monday, Feb. 17, according to the ...

The avalanche occurred on Monday near a snowmobile trail in Happy Valley, west of the city of Bend, officials said. By Yan Zhuang The authorities on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two backcountry ...

officials with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) said. When he did not receive a signal, the unburied man then called 9-1-1 for help. Personnel and dog teams with the Summit County ...

“For over 800 days, Sammie has watched as dog after dog finds a home—while she’s still waiting,” the shelter said. “She arrived at the shelter in October 2022, confused and scare ...

Two friends were snowmobiling when they set off an avalanche, burying one of them. The friend called 911. Two dog teams and ten searchers went out to find the buried man.

Friends found the overdue “expert” skiers buried in an avalanche in Oregon, officials said. Deschutes County Search and Rescue Foundation on Facebook A couple died after they were buried in an ...

In a case that highlighted the city's ongoing struggle to find a solution to threats posed by stray dogs, a 48-year-old man was placed on community supervision for five years for failing to secure ...

Two skiers were killed in an avalanche in Central Oregon on February 17, 2025. Central Oregon Avalanche Center (COAC) posted to Instagram around 11:30 a.m. PST on February 18, 2025 to say that ...