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Alpine Rescue Team Named Finalist In 'Defender Above And Beyond Service Awards'

(CBS4)- The Alpine Rescue Team has been named a finalist in the Land Rover "Defender Above and Beyond Service Awards."

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The search and rescue organization is being recognized for its work in wilderness emergency response and education.

They respond to more than 130 calls a year and do not charge for their services.

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The public can vote for the winning search and rescue organization online through May 3. Seven winners will receive their own Land Rover SUV to help in their mission.

LINK: Land Rover Defender Service Awards

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