TABLE IV Results

State

Number of Persons Located

Number of Persons Rescued

Number of Bodies Recovered























Arizona

8

8

6



California

51

46

9



Colorado

40

22

5



Montana

3

2

0



Oregon

13

7

0



Washington

22

19

11



Wyoming

0

3

0



TOTAL

137

107

31



As statistical reporting becomes routine and more complete for organized mountain rescue units it should be possible to determine trends and to evaluate more accurately the capabilities and limitations of such groups.

Rescue Operations Committee — 1963

George R. Sainsbury, Chairman

Seattle, Washington



Ezra A. Campbell

Seattle, Washington



Paul M. Williams

Seattle, Washington



Richard R. Pooley

Portland, Oregon