Search, rescue volunteers honored for commitment to mission (The Garden Island)

Dennis Fujimoto - The Garden Island

LIHU‘E — Hours of grueling searching through wind, rain and mud have not gone unnoticed.




The Kaua‘i Search and Rescue members were honored by Kaua‘i Mayor Bernard Carvalho Jr., joined by representatives of the Kaua‘i Police Department, Kaua‘i Fire Department and state Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement in celebrating July 26 as Kaua‘i Search and Rescue Day.



Kaua‘i Search and Rescue is a nonprofit, volunteer organization committed to providing prompt response with specialized canine, trained personnel and appropriate equipment to assist authorities in locating missing persons.

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