2004 Search Reports

January

• January 1st - Roy, Pierce County, 10 and 12 year old boys found cold and hungry but OK in very snowy woods by GSSD.
• January 4th - South Prairie, Pierce County, 56 year old female found OK at relatives home on bitter cold night.
• January 5th - 04-0035 Port Orchard, Kitsap County, 50 year old male driven back to Retsil Soldier's Home by helpful citizens, intercepted by GSSD upon arrival in base.

February

• February 9th - Hoodsport, Mason County, 58 year old overdue hiker met by GSSD on Mt. Rose trail and escorted back to base.

March

• March 27th and 28th - Bogachiel River, Olympic National Park, 18 and 20 year old overdue hikers found by helicopter at Hyak shelter.

April

• April 2nd - Lake Lewis, Pierce County, abandoned vehicle found, checked for clues.
• April 2nd - Graham, Pierce County, turnaround during previous mission.
• April 4th - Anderson Island, Pierce County, 16 year old male found while teams en-route.
• April 10th - Roy, Pierce County, remains found by resident, checked for additional remains.
• April 12th - Ollala, Kitsap County, 41 year old male missing from group home, called home as searchers received assignments.