After the unexpected death in the woods a 64-year-old man from a heart attack, his faithful dog named Daisy a day did not depart from the body of the host and barking alerted the search engines on the whereabouts of the deceased owner.
Daisy. Photo: Pierce County SD
The story happened last week, told the County Sheriff’s office pierce (Washington).
According to law enforcement officers, April 24 a resident of Eatonville took the dog and went to geocaching expedition (geocaching is a tourist game using satellite navigation systems, when you search in advance and make the other person «caches»). The man had returned home that evening, and at night his wife called the police.
Looking at the search history on the Internet, woman told that man may be in the area of Evans Creek.
«At dawn, we searched the area Evans Creek by car and on foot but found no signs of the missing man or his car, told the Sheriff’s office. — At the same time, detectives traced the phone missing. The last time it was used in the area of lake Alder».
By the evening of 25 April, searchers found the car of the missing men parked near the State Park Nisqually, West of Eatonville. The car was a list of places for possible hiding places, and search-and-rescue team «went on the list.»
About 18 hours, the searchers heard a dog barking in the woods. Moving to the sound, they saw Daisy sitting on a steep slope above the river Mashel. Next to the dog was the body of the missing men, which Daisy did not leave day.
«It was a sad end of a hard quest, but we have to say: no barking faithful Daisy we would have perhaps never found a missing person,» said police.
