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Springfield little theatre1/10/2023 We would like to thank the following agencies for their vital assistance in making this rescue mission a success: Oregon State Police, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, Linn County Sheriff’s Office, Benton County Sheriff’s Office, Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Polk County Sheriff’s Office, United States Coast Guard, and the Oregon Army National Guard. Be sure to share this plan with people that are familiar with the area. Formulate a travel plan highlighting locations and expected departure and arrival times. ALWAYS take proper supplies including but not limited to: water, food, proper clothing, lighting, shelter, navigation equipment, and the ability to provide yourself with warmth. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind you to be prepared whenever you will be recreating outdoors. A helicopter, dispatched by the Oregon Army National Guard responded and transported the man to a hospital in the Eugene/Springfield area. He was alive, but in immediate need of medical attention. Small space cultivates closeness shared experience creates connection and community. Search crews located the missing hunter on Monday afternoon shortly after 12:00pm. The Victory Center Theatre is a small theatre, but what’s experienced here is large. Given the expansive wilderness area and its close proximity to two other counties, numerous additional resources were summoned to assist in the search. Lane County Sheriff Search and Rescue Crews quickly mobilized and began searching the area. Authorities were not notified that he was missing until about 10:00am on Sunday. He was expected to return to camp before dark, however he never arrived. He did not bring food, water, lighting or other survival supplies with him. The 72 year old Eugene man left on foot to go hunting in the area south of Hill’s Creek Reservoir at about 8:00am on Saturday.
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