TRURO – The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team (BCTRT) was called to Truro around 7 AM Wednesday. There is a search underway for a missing endangered woman. A command post has been set up at the Truro Public Safety Facility at 344 Route 6. Motorists on Route 6 may notice a lot of vehicles and activity there. Search efforts appeared concentrated in the area of the former North Truro Air Force Base. A helicopter was requested to assist in the search.
Truro Firefighters reported that search and rescue units are actively looking for the missing woman from Hopkins Way in Truro. She had reportedly left her residence on foot this morning at approximately 7:30 AM and had not been heard from since. She is 63-years-old with brown hair, and hazel eyes. If you have seen her or have information on her whereabouts, please call 911.
Update 10 PM: The family has posted that she has been found and is okay.
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