Utah Issues
Search & Rescue
Special | 56m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
Search & Rescue follows search and rescue volunteers who confront life & death experiences
When something goes wrong in the wilderness, search and rescue is there to help. This 60-minute documentary film takes us behind-the-scenes of Utah’s volunteer Search & Rescue teams, and shows how their on-the-job experiences with life and death have further shaped their lives.
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Utah Issues is a local public television program presented by PBS Utah
Utah Issues
Search & Rescue
Special | 56m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
When something goes wrong in the wilderness, search and rescue is there to help. This 60-minute documentary film takes us behind-the-scenes of Utah’s volunteer Search & Rescue teams, and shows how their on-the-job experiences with life and death have further shaped their lives.
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