Search efforts continued in the hills near Portola Valley for 79-year-old Margaret Elaine McKinley, who went missing on Thursday while hiking. With dementia, her family became separated from her during the outing at Windy Hill Open Space Preserve. The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office mobilized approximately 150 search and rescue personnel, utilizing aerial support, drones, K-9s, and other resources. Community assistance is crucial, with residents asked to review outdoor camera footage for any sightings. This extensive operation includes mutual aid from multiple counties and aims to locate McKinley as quickly as possible.
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office stated that an estimated 150 search and rescue personnel are actively looking for 79-year-old Margaret Elaine McKinley, who has dementia.
Teams were conducting grid searches of the 1,400 acre preserve, employing various resources, including drones and a new tracking bloodhound, after McKinley has been missing for over 48 hours.
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