Wasatch County Search and Rescue assist snowmobilers on New Year’s Day
Jan 2, 2023, 5:30 PM
Wasatch County Search and Rescue assisted four stranded snowmobilers Sunday. No injuries were reported. This was its first call of the year. (Wasatch County SAR)
(Wasatch County SAR)
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah — Wasatch County Search and Rescue assisted four stranded snowmobilers Sunday.
According to Wasatch County officials, the incident began at around 3:30 p.m. Four snowmobilers had been stuck for several hours near the Strawberry River area.
The operation was completed in two and a half hours. The county did not report any injuries sustained by the group.
Wasatch County reports this to be the first SAR operation it has responded to this year.
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