{"id":98802,"date":"2018-07-10T16:10:53","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T22:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/searchers-look-for-missing-hiker-near-telluride\/"},"modified":"2018-07-10T16:10:53","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T22:10:53","slug":"searchers-look-for-missing-hiker-near-telluride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/searchers-look-for-missing-hiker-near-telluride\/","title":{"rendered":"Searchers look for missing hiker near Telluride"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><!-- gallery:8ba72057-ba63-4acd-a48e-e1ed3bd99021 --><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the San Miguel Sheriff\u2019s Office launched a search and rescue mission for a missing Telluride man thought to be in the Iron Mountain area.<\/p>\n<p>More than 80 rescue personnel and volunteers have been searching for Tim Cannon, 55, an experienced hiker who was expected home Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>A National Guard helicopter and Colorado Highlands helicopter have been dropping off search and rescue members above timberline and conducting further aerial searches, according to the Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Iron Mountain is in the Sneffels Wilderness area northwest of Telluride.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday night, the Sheriff\u2019s Office announced on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sanmiguelcountysheriff\/?hc_ref=ARRb_fpXBPXjf2j8kac_xtgRJf6VtNiXPsOKAyzra_2zcGWCWfIFGD2u8T3LbPxux-A&amp;fref=nf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page<\/a> that the search would continue on Wednesday morning and might a trained dog team if it could be secured.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you want to help search, you must be an experienced hiker, be prepared to be in the field in difficult terrain for 12 hours and be self-sufficient, with food, water, headlamp and gear for inclement weather,\u201d the Facebook post said. It encouraged searchers to meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the command center on Last Dollar Road, 2 miles west of the Deep Creek trailhead.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff\u2019s Office asked people who might have seen Cannon since Sunday to call the San Miguel County dispatch at 970-728-1911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>thought to be in Iron Mountain area<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[1152,658,97],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-98802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-emergency-incident","tag-hiking","tag-telluride"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98802"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=98802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}