Oswego County Pioneer Search and Rescue Team assists with swift, successful multi-agency response September 10, 2026 This morning, the Oswego County Pioneer Search and Rescue Team assisted in locating a missing elderly woman in the Town of Constantia who is enrolled in Project Lifesaver. She was found in good condition just 21 minutes after the team arrived on scene. The woman was located 1.18 miles from the point where she was last seen. The team responded with four Project Lifesaver...

Moose River Plains Hamilton County Wilderness Search: During the past two and a half weeks, Forest Rangers have joined dozens of personnel from various agencies including New York State Police (NYSP) to search for 73-year-old Craig Streeter. The Mahopac man was last seen on August 2 in Indian Lake and was traveling in his RV. He is known to camp and travel in remote areas. Since August 17, searchers have covered more than 728 linear miles and 2,514 acres. If you have any information about his...

Specialized training, disciplined search management, and fast local response can turn a missing-person emergency into a successful rescue. When someone is reported missing, the first few minutes are not just administrative—they are operationally critical. A local search and rescue team brings trained people, familiar knowledge of the area, and an organized search management process to a situation where delay can quickly increase danger. The goal is simple but urgent: reduce the time it takes...