Tech File: Sonar Equipment Critical to Search and Recovery
of Blue Anchor Park. Items located in the missing man’s vehicle prompted police to launch the search. Investigators believed it was unlikely that the missing person left the area by any other means and launched a search of the lake with the Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office, Massachusetts Environmental Police, and Massachusetts State Police. The 1st day of searching lasted more than seven hours before it was determined that more resources needed if the search was to be successful.Asked whether the man’s disappearance was thought to be suspicious, authorities stated that &ldquo
NOAA Seeks Advisory Council Applicants
and management of marine resources. Applicants who are chosen as members should expect to serve a three-year term. The advisory council consists of 36 primary and alternate members representing a variety of public interest groups. It also includes six governmental seats representing Massachusetts Environmental Police; Coastal Zone Management; Division of Marine Fisheries; New England Fisheries Management Council; NOAA Fisheries; and U.S. Coast Guard First District. Applications are due by December 31. To receive an application kit or for further information please contact Elizabeth Stokes via