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Lawrence County search-and-rescue team reports training gains, seeks better alerting system

5762733 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

At the July 29 Lawrence County Commissioners meeting, the Lawrence County Firefighter Association gave an update on search-and-rescue operations, recent training, donated equipment and a need for an improved system to alert the SAR team.

At the Lawrence County Commissioners meeting on July 29, 2025, Larry Davis, vice president of the Lawrence County Firefighter Association, told commissioners the county’s search-and-rescue (SAR) team has expanded training and equipment but still needs a reliable alerting system. "All parties were found safe," Davis said about recent callouts for missing children and a lost adult hiker. The SAR team reported two major…

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