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November History Pub: Oregon Search and Rescue Presented by Glenn Voelz

November History Pub: Oregon Search and Rescue Presented by Glenn Voelz

by Tracy Alexander | Oct 22, 2025

Oregon’s long tradition of volunteer search and rescue dates to the territorial days, when good Samaritans and mountain men came to aid those in need. On the coast, surfmen of the U.S. Life-Saving Service protected mariners traversing the “Graveyard of the...

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