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The Toll of SAR

Out Alive from Backpacker
Out Alive from Backpacker
Episode • Dec 14, 2023 • 27m

While every SAR unit faces different circumstances based on terrain, weather, and how they work with their local law enforcement, it’s the unseen obstacles like time away from family, paperwork, and the emotional toll that underpin SAR operations across the country. Go behind the scenes with SAR workers to truly understand what it takes to answer the call when we’re in trouble. 

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