Firefighter did ‘all that I could do’ to save skier after avalanche in Neff’s Canyon
Tom Elbrecht gave skier his coats and granola bar and stayed with him for eight hours as search and rescue team wrangled with danger of more slides.
(Fox13) Emergency crews work to rescue a skier who was caught in an avalanche in Neffs Canyon Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.