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Community Outreach at DMACC
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Today members of Boone County Search & Rescue had the opportunity to attend a Community Outreach event at DMACC alongside several of our public safety partners.
Rescue Swimmer Testing
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Last night, several of our members took a major step forward in becoming Rescue Swimmers by completing our Rescue Swimmer Competency Test.
Edge Transition Training
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Boone County Search & Rescue members were out at Don Williams practicing edge transitioning — a critical rope rescue skill that involves moving from a stable surface (like a bridge or cliff edge) into a vertical drop.
Summer Reading Outreach
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Today was all hands on deck as Boone County Search & Rescue supported not one, but TWO community events to help launch local summer reading programs!
Pickoff Training
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Last night, Boone County Search & Rescue members trained on our new climbing trailer, focusing on pickoff rescues—a critical rope rescue skill.
Alliant Energy Grant
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We want to give a huge thank you to Alliant Energy for awarding Boone County Search & Rescue a $1,000 Community Giving Grant!
Water Operations Training
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Today, Boone County Search & Rescue members gathered at Don Williams Lake to continue building the skills that keep our community safe.
Rope Rescue Training
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Over the past week, three of our members attended the CMC Rope Rescue School in Iowa City.
Low Angle Rescue Training
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This week, Boone County Search & Rescue returned to Ledges State Park for low angle Rope Rescue Training!
Spring Ledges Search
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Boone County Search & Rescue would like to extend our sincerest thanks to the 59 volunteers who joined us today at Ledges State Park to assist in the search for Jesse Leopold.