Baker County Search and Rescue team undergo ground search training

By on Thursday, February 12th, 2026 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

BAKER COUNTY — Search and Rescue members in Baker County recently kept their skills sharp by going through a training held in the Virtue Flat area. The Baker County Sheriff’s Office reports that team members participated in a ground search training scenario that involved a lost subject.

Officials commended the SAR members for locating the subject in the training, rendering aid, and transporting them to a command post. For more information about the Search and Rescue program, contact the Baker County Sheriff’s Office at (541) 523-6415.

**Baker County Sheriff’s Office photos**