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As monsoon season approaches, AZDPS Ranger 1 crew is hard at work practicing water rescue skills at Bartlett Lake. This Bell 429 helicopter is equipped with a hoist, enabling troopers to perform critical rescue functions in dangerous conditions. #monsoonawarenessweek | Arizona Department of Public Safety

As monsoon season approaches, AZDPS Ranger 1 crew is hard at work practicing water rescue skills at Bartlett Lake. This Bell 429 helicopter is equipped with a hoist, enabling troopers to perform critical rescue functions in dangerous conditions. #monsoonawarenessweek | Arizona Department of Public Safety

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On April 27, 2022, the AZDPS Ranger 1 air rescue unit was requested to assist the Globe Fire Department (GFD) with the rescue of a woman injured in a car crash near Pinal Peak. The woman sustained serious injuries when her vehicle left the roadway and rolled about 150 feet down an embankment. Ranger 1 responded, and a trooper/paramedic was inserted at the scene via hoist. GFD personnel and the trooper secured the patient, and Ranger 1 returned to the scene to extract the victim and trooper. The

On April 27, 2022, the AZDPS Ranger 1 air rescue unit was requested to assist the Globe Fire Department (GFD) with the rescue of a woman injured in a car crash near Pinal Peak. The woman sustained serious injuries when her vehicle left the roadway and rolled about 150 feet down an embankment. Ranger 1 responded, and a trooper/paramedic was inserted at the scene via hoist. GFD personnel and the trooper secured the patient, and Ranger 1 returned to the scene to extract the victim and trooper. The

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A behind-the-scenes look at our Ranger 1 air rescue crew on a mission in southern Arizona. AZDPS provides statewide rescue capabilities from four helicopter bases, including western, northern, southern and central Arizona. 🎥 Video by: instagram.com/azdps_rangers/ | Arizona Department of Public Safety

A behind-the-scenes look at our Ranger 1 air rescue crew on a mission in southern Arizona. AZDPS provides statewide rescue capabilities from four helicopter bases, including western, northern, southern and central Arizona. 🎥 Video by: instagram.com/azdps_rangers/ | Arizona Department of Public Safety

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#FlashbackFriday to 6 months ago, when AZDPS Ranger 58 crew was called to assist Pima County Sheriff’s Office with two hikers who ran out of water on Finger Rock Trail in Tucson. 🚁 Due to the rugged landscape, a trooper paramedic was inserted at a low hover and then hiked down through steep, dangerous terrain to reach the subjects. After providing the hikers with water and performing a basic medical check, one hiker was extracted first for further medical assistance. Shortly after, the second h

#FlashbackFriday to 6 months ago, when AZDPS Ranger 58 crew was called to assist Pima County Sheriff’s Office with two hikers who ran out of water on Finger Rock Trail in Tucson. 🚁 Due to the rugged landscape, a trooper paramedic was inserted at a low hover and then hiked down through steep, dangerous terrain to reach the subjects. After providing the hikers with water and performing a basic medical check, one hiker was extracted first for further medical assistance. Shortly after, the second h

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On Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, Ranger 1 was called to assist the Pinal County Sheriff's Office and Superstition Fire & Medical District with the rescue of a base jumper in the Superstition Mountains. The base jumper was suspended hundreds of feet above the ground, hanging from his parachute on a vertical cliff face on the north side of Siphon Draw. The Ranger 1 crew conducted a 267-foot hoist extraction, during which a trooper/paramedic secured the subject with a capture strap and cut him free from h

On Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, Ranger 1 was called to assist the Pinal County Sheriff's Office and Superstition Fire & Medical District with the rescue of a base jumper in the Superstition Mountains. The base jumper was suspended hundreds of feet above the ground, hanging from his parachute on a vertical cliff face on the north side of Siphon Draw. The Ranger 1 crew conducted a 267-foot hoist extraction, during which a trooper/paramedic secured the subject with a capture strap and cut him free from h

102.3K viewsDec 31, 2019

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@azdps_rangers 🇺🇸 Ranger 56 - Hover egress / ingress rescue of hikers in Sedona @sedonafire @northamericanrescue | OAF Nation

@azdps_rangers 🇺🇸 Ranger 56 - Hover egress / ingress rescue of hikers in Sedona @sedonafire @northamericanrescue | OAF Nation

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#DidYouKnow AZDPS has a Motor School? 🏍 Troopers who wish to join the Metro Motors District must complete a three-week motors training course, four additional weeks of field training and pass an oral board exam and interview. The Motor School program isn’t limited to AZDPS troopers - it attracts participants from all over the country who want to sharpen their motor skills, including agents with the U.S. Secret Service, as well as law enforcement officers from states like Alaska, Colorado, Utah

#DidYouKnow AZDPS has a Motor School? 🏍 Troopers who wish to join the Metro Motors District must complete a three-week motors training course, four additional weeks of field training and pass an oral board exam and interview. The Motor School program isn’t limited to AZDPS troopers - it attracts participants from all over the country who want to sharpen their motor skills, including agents with the U.S. Secret Service, as well as law enforcement officers from states like Alaska, Colorado, Utah

7K viewsMar 11, 2021

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AZDPS air rescue gearing up for monsoon season... 🚁 ⛈ Our Ranger air rescue crews and rescue partners train constantly so they’re always ready when calls for help come in. Help reduce your risk of being caught in dangerous floodwaters: -- Check the weather & plan a safe route in advance. Look out for flash flood warnings, severe storms & road closures. -- Don't attempt to drive across flooded roads or washes! One foot of water is enough to float many cars, and even less can cause a vehicle to s

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AZDPS inspects commercial trucks to improve highway safety

On October 6, 2021, AZDPS Ranger 1 air rescue unit was requested by the Coconino County Sheriff's Office to assist with the rescue of three stranded hikers in Paria Canyon, west of Page, AZ. The Ranger 1 crew responded to the area and located the hikers. A trooper-paramedic was inserted 191 feet down into the canyon, and an ambulatory victim extraction device (AVED) suit was used to lift the hikers into the helicopter. Ranger 1 safely extracted all three uninjured hikers and flew them to Page Ai

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Today at AZDPS HQ in Phoenix, more than 1,000 people gathered in a powerful show of support and remembrance for Trooper/Paramedic Hunter Bennett and Pilot Robert Skankey. Organized by FOP Grand Canyon State Lodge 32 and the Arizona State Troopers Association, the event brought together colleagues, friends, and supporters from across the state to honor their service and stand with their families. Additional BBQ fundraising events will take place in Flagstaff, Tucson, and Kingman as communities ac

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A distracted driver struck an AZDPS trooper while he was seated in his patrol vehicle conducting a traffic stop on the right shoulder of I-17 SB in Phoenix on Dec. 1, 2024. The force of the crash also caused the trooper’s patrol vehicle to strike the back of the car stopped ahead of him. Fortunately, no one involved sustained serious injuries. The driver of the pickup truck said he was on his phone at the time of the crash and was cited for distracted driving and failure to control a vehicle to

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On Nov. 10, 2019, AZDPS Ranger 1 & Ranger 56 crews assisted the Coconino County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) with the rescue of a man who fell down a cliff face and into a high, narrow crevice at Middle Elden Canyon. Incredibly, the man stopped his fall when he lodged his body within the crevice walls by extending his arms and legs before the crevice widened. The rescue operation was challenging, as the man was in a remote location and suffering from cramps and exposure, narrowing the time frame for

12K viewsNov 19, 2019

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Earlier this month, three incredible AZDPS canine teams represented our department at the Desert Dog Police K9 Trials in Scottsdale: 🐾 Trooper Andersen with K-9 Indy 🐾 Trooper Delgado with K-9 Falco 🐾 Trooper Schmitt with K-9 Matty Each team showcased outstanding skill and dedication, competing against 70 other teams from across the country. Special congratulations to Trooper Delgado and K-9 Falco for earning 2nd place in the Tactical Challenge category! 🐕 ALECA is the largest non-profit, ca

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Two AZDPS Crew Members Killed in Helicopter Crash During Flagstaff Active Shooter Response Flagstaff, Ariz. — On the evening of Wednesday, February 4, 2026, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Ranger Helicopter crew responded to assist the Flagstaff Police Department and other law enforcement agencies with an active shooter incident in the Flagstaff area, providing tactical air support. Tragically, during the incident, the helicopter crashed, killing both the pilot and the trooper/par

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Want to help shape the future of Arizona's wildlife? Become an AZGFD Game Ranger! It's more than a job - it's a career where adventure and mission meet. Learn more and apply at https://fal.cn/GameRanger | Arizona Game & Fish Department

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Our Ranger 1 helicopter performed a difficult rescue within the Chiricahua Mountain range in southern Arizona. Read more about the rescue: https://www.azdps.gov/news/releases/874 | Arizona Department of Public Safety

15.3K viewsAug 23, 2018

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AZ DPS Air Rescue on Instagram: "Short haul rescue of an injured hiker in West Fork. 🚁. Working with @sedonafiredistrict 🇺🇸"

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Chief Patrol Agent - Tucson Sector on Instagram: "State and Federal Partnerships Matter! On December 7, a Tucson Sector BORSTAR Agent jumped into action assisting AZDPS in rescuing a stranded hiker. The incident began when a AZDPS Ranger Helicopter crew received a 9-1-1 distress call about an injured hiker stranded on a steep rock face in the Catalina Mountains. Shortly after noon, the AZDPS helicopter crew, along with the BORSTAR Agent, located and extracted the hiker, who had sustained injurie

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kimber on Instagram: "💙🖤💙 AZDPS Ranger 56 💙🖤💙 This was one of the last videos that I got of her landing."

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@azdps_highwaypatrol on Instagram: "Merry Christmas from your Arizona Highway Patrol! 🎄🎁 On December 23, 2025, Highway Patrol State Troopers joined in to surprise a little girl and her family for the holidays. The girl loves to watch her neighbor’s patrol car as it comes through the neighborhood. Her mom posted a video that went viral, and our Troopers wanted to bring some Christmas cheer for an avid fan. Kids from all over the neighborhood joined in on the fun too, exploring patrol cars and i

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Remembering Ranger 56: A Tribute to Service

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Honoring the Memory of a Fallen AZDPS Ranger

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Arizona Dept. of Public Safety on Instagram: "Keep an eye out for these new additions! 🔵🔴 We’re adding several fully marked coupes to our fleet of patrol vehicles. These vehicles will be distributed to patrol districts statewide. 🚔 #AZTroopers #CourteousVigilance #StateTroopers #HighwayPatrol"

338K viewsOct 9, 2023

AZ DPS Air Rescue | Ranger 2 🚁@azdps @azdps_rangers @usbpchieftca @sedonafiredistrict @coconinosar | Instagram

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@azdps_highwaypatrol on Instagram: "Arizona Highway Patrol State Troopers are conducting frequent Zero Tolerance Enforcement Details on the SR-347. Please slow down, increase your following distance, wear your seatbelt, and drive safely! #AZDPS #ArizonaHighwayPatrol #StateTrooper #TrafficEnforcement #ZeroTolerance #SlowDown #BuckleUp #DriveSafely #SR347 #Arizona"

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Air Rescue Family on Instagram: "4/27/25 Pima Canyon. AZDPS Central Air Rescue recon of two hikers who got “cliffed out” attempting to climb. This Rescue has been successfully completed. More info coming on the 270ft Vertical Surface pickoff x 2 #helicopterrescue #sar #searchandrescue #bell429"

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Troopers use PIT maneuver to end chase on Arizona freeway

1.6M viewsApr 12, 2019

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Live PD: Most Viewed Moments from Arizona/Phoenix Metro | A&E

25.7M viewsJun 7, 2019

Flash floods tear across Arizona desert

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