What Adam Chaney has said about Search and rescue
2 quotes · 1 episode · Nov 4, 2026
Adam Chaney, Lieutenant with the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department who leads searches for lost people, has been quoted on Search and rescue 2 times in 1 episode of Bear Brook, most recently on November 4, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Adam Chaney said long-term searches for remains are hampered because leaf cover buries bones.
“the foliage falls and grows back and comes off and it buries any kind of evidence like that”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 39:52
Adam Chaney said rodents consume most bones in the woods, which is why deer bones are rarely found.
“you go for a walk in the woods, very rarely you find a bone. It's because the rodents chew them all up”
Bear Brook: A Private Matter, Episode 4 (Nov 4, 2026) · Listen from 40:24
Episodes
A Private Matter, Episode 4Bear Brook · Nov 4, 2026 · 45 min
Jason Moon examines why police haven't charged Patty Hickey, a phone call that prompted a new search for Jay Hickey, and the science of finding lost people with dementia.
Others on Search and rescue
- Jason Moon · 1 quote