Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team activated for missing person search in Truro

TRURO – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team (BCTRT) was activated sometime after 2:30 PM Friday for a missing person search in Truro. A woman was reported possibly lost in the woods near Montano’s Restaurant where crews were gathering to commence the search. Officials called from a drone and a helicopter to respond to assist in the search.

About 4:30 PM, the search was terminated without anyone being found.

From the Town of Truro: – The Truro Police Department received a call on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 2:36 PM reporting an individual missing in the woods in the area of 481 Route 6. Truro Fire and Police responded. An initial search was initiated, and the Barnstable County Technical Rescue Team was requested. Multiple public service agencies joined in the search effort. An extensive search of the area found nothing. Truro Police are currently investigating the incident.


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