Snowmobilers’ SOS: Rescue in High Lakes Area

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A harrowing rescue, Snowmobilers write help in the snow after an accident injures at least one of the drivers over the weekend. Plumas Sheriff’s and Plumas SAR helped locate the group near Morris Lake in the High Lakes area.

A CHP helicopter from the Northern Air Ops Division and a CAL FIRE helicopter coordinated with the (SAR) to pick up the victim and transport him to advanced medical care.

Authorities remind you to always travel with a friend while recreating in the backcountry and to have a plan to seek help if the need arises.

No further details on the cause of the collision or the driver’s conditions have been disclosed at this time.