The Governor's Office of Emergency Services and the City of Rancho Santa Margarita have both commended the Sheriff's Reserve Bureau Search and Rescue Unit for the October 2008 rescue of Sirpa Lee, who was injured and unable to get out of a hidden ravine for three days.
Reserve Captain Steve Riches (left) and Lieutenant Chuck Wilmot, Chief of Police Services for the City of Rancho Santa Margarita
Photo by Reserve Deputy Steve Sobodos
To see the commendation from the City of Rancho Santa Margarita click: RSM rescue commendation scan0001.pdf (69.13 kb)
To read the Blog story on the Sirpa Lee Rescue click here: