As winter sports enthusiasts flock to the Cottonwood Canyons in Utah for skiing and snowboarding, safety is a top priority. Avalanche control is essential to ensure the safety of skiers, snowboarders, and other outdoor enthusiasts in the area. The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has turned to helicopters to lower the avalanche danger in the Cottonwood Canyons, with impressive results. …
OGDEN, Utah – Most recently, on Tuesday, two hikers were rescued and transported to emergency crews after they got stuck in a tricky situation in the Beus Canyon area, a two-mile hike compromised of steep and difficult to climb segments east of Ogden. According to the Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue, who were the first at the scene, …
From the Ruby Pipeline running from Wyoming through Utah to the UNEV Pipeline that originates in the state, there are many above and underground oil/gas pipelines that require constant monitoring and inspection. These lines run thousands of miles and the number is likely to grow exponentially in 2018 (predicted amounts are over 4.6 thousand miles). With the help of FairLifts, …