[pct-l] Anyone See Censored?

[Bill Burge]

Hopefully they stayed put...

With the SPoT, they should continue to broadcast 911 messages until  
their recovery.

BillB



On Jun 3, 2009, at 9:42 PM, David Ellzey wrote:

> I believe the sheriff's department runs the mountain rescue team up  
> there so that is likely who he is waiting on. The bad weather has  
> moved past the region so they should be able to get airborne assets  
> into the search soon.
>
> 85% of this search & rescue is already in the bag since they know  
> the actual location of Censored. It will just take getting rescuers  
> to her at this point. I would be willing to bet they are already  
> prepping a team to go in now.
>
> Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jen Jimenez [mailto:jenfjimenez at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 9:38 PM
> To: pct-l at backcountry.net; David Ellzey
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Anyone See Censored?
>
>
>
> We're told that the Sheriff was going to contiue his search tonight,  
> but was waiting on more people -- we're hopful that means he will be  
> calling in the mountain search team
> --- On Wed, 6/3/09, David Ellzey <david at xpletive.com> wrote:
>
>> From: David Ellzey <david at xpletive.com>
>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Anyone See Censored?
>> To: "pct-l at backcountry.net" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
>> Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009, 11:12 PM
>> According to the coordinates and the
>> forum reports, it appears that Censored is now above the
>> snow line of this latest storm. No indication yet of the
>> amount of fresh snow it dumped but it sounds like it is
>> going to be a really cold night at her altitude.
>>
>> Someone also mentioned that another storm front is on its
>> way for Friday?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net
>> [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
>> On Behalf Of AsABat
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 8:31 PM
>> To: jenfjimenez at yahoo.com;
>> pct-l at backcountry.net
>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Anyone See Censored?
>>
>> It also puts her about 9 miles south of Trail Pass, from
>> which a trail
>> leads 2 miles to the trailhead at Horseshoe Meadow above
>> Lone Pine.
>>
>> The picture didn't come through, but her trail journal has
>> pictures at
>> http://postholer.com/journal/viewJournal.php?sid=f2f29abf3c54328e76ddc92
>> c5f42ea7c&event_id=347
>>
>> According to the Whitney Portal Store message board (some
>> locals there)
>> www.whitneyportalstore.com
>>
>> quite a storm went through today
>> http://www.whitneyportalstore.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Numb
>> er/62755/
>>
>> With an ok at 2:08 PM today, when was the emergency message
>> sent from
>> almost the same location?
>>
>> Was the emergency message "Help" or "911"? If 911 Spot
>> should be
>> notifying the Inyo County Sheriff (the spring is in Inyo,
>> the PCT above
>> it in Tulare County). If it was "Help," you have to notify
>> yourself IF
>> you think appropriate.
>>
>> AsABat
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: David Ellzey [mailto:david at xpletive.com]
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 7:47 PM
>>> To: jenfjimenez at yahoo.com;
>> pct-l at backcountry.net
>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Anyone See Censored?
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>>> She appears to be about 38.75 trail miles north of KM,
>> located as
>>> indicated on the attached map when the SPOT message
>> was sent. How many
>>> hikers have ventured north of Kennedy Meadows
>> already.
>>>
>>> Also if you got that message today, they had some
>> storms roll through
>>> there earliy. Maybe it was related to the weather or a
>> weather induced
>>> event?
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net
>> [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
>>> On Behalf Of jenfjimenez at yahoo.com
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 7:25 PM
>>> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
>>> Subject: [pct-l] Anyone See Censored?
>>>
>>> My sister-in-law is having trouble in the sierra
>> section of the trail.
>>> her trailname is "Censored" and I've attached the last
>> photo I got of
>> her
>>> before she took off from Kennedy Meadows.  She sent
>> out an emergency
>> spot
>>> message with these coordinates
>>> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=36.3732,-
>>> 118.1349&ie=UTF8&z=12&om=1
>>> please let me know if you've heard or seen here
>> recently.
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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