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.

Rescue dogs have played an important part in mountain safety efforts for centuries. Over the past few decades, U.S. ski ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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.

Melissa Lohman told Newsweek how a DNA test revealed the truth about her two rescue dogs who looked eerily "similar".

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 ...

BEND, Ore. – Authorities in Central Oregon announced Tuesday the discovery of two missing skiers believed to have been buried by an avalanche in the Cascade Mountains. According to the Deschutes ...