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Unsung Heroes of Routt County Search and Rescue | Everyday Heroes Special

January 15, 2025
40 Volunteers Stand Ready 24/7 for Mountain Rescues in Steamboat Springs

The scenic town of Steamboat Springs, Colorado houses the Routt County Search and Rescue team, a pillar of safety and community service. This volunteer group, comprised of about 40 individuals, is on call 24/7, responding to emergencies in the surrounding mountains. From rescuing people out of avalanches to navigating rough terrains at night, these volunteers dedicate their time to turn people's worst days around. Their commitment is a testament to the community spirit that thrives in Steamboat Springs, making it not only a place of adventure but also of unmatched support and safety.