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RESCUERS CREDIT GPS AND CELL-PHONE TECHNOLOGY FOR DECLINE IN BACKCOUNTRY CASES
Thanks to cell phones, and perhaps GPS navigation, the number of search-and-rescue operations conducted in New Mexico each year has dropped by as much as 50 percent in the last decade, according to the New Mexico State Police Department.See the full content of this document
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Staying On Course
James Newberry, coordinator of the search-and-rescue program for the department, said search-and-resc...
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