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Mission 11
Location: Chesterfield County, VA
Subject: 76 year old male reported Alzheimer's patient
Date: October 3, 2002
Dispatched: 2108 hours
Response: 4 members responded
Search Terminated: October 5, 2002 at 0023 hours, subject found alive, required assistance
VDEM mission: VA 925
Notes: TOVSAR members participated in five tasks, including the evacuation of the subject; led three of those tasks, and assisted at base; ASRC, K-9 Alert and numerous other SAR teams participated. This mission was run in conjunction with
Mission 12. This was a classic Alzheimer's search -- the subject was found at the end of a short trail, in a drainage, less than one mile from his home. For more information see the story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch:
http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/more/MGBM43ZHY6D.html
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