Missoula 911 Dispatch received an urgent phone call on Wednesday evening from two hikers and their dog that were lost in the Grant Creek area following a long day hike.
The two men who were killed after being buried by an avalanche on Wednesday afternoon near Lake Dinah have been identified by the Missoula County Coroner in the case, Captain Bill Burt.
Lake County Sheriff Don Bell said early this week that 9-1-1 received a call from a distressed boater that their boat was sinking on Flathead Lake, but contact was lost before the exact location could be determined.
Missoula County Sheriff’s Deputy Ross Jessup and U.S. Forest Service Officer Nick Schultz were the two searchers who rescued that five month-old baby boy who had spent over nine hours buried under a pile of brush and sticks
Missoula County Search and Rescue crews suspended their search late Sunday afternoon for a 70 year-old man who was one of two men who capsized in a drift boat on Saturday.