Search For Missing Elderly Woman In Santa Cruz Mountains Enters 4th Day

CBS Bay Area

November 21, 2025

The search for a missing elderly woman in the Santa Cruz Mountains entered its fourth day, with nearly 100 people taking part.

In an update posted Friday morning, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said about 90 search and rescue team members are looking for Jeanne Burke, who was last seen on Tuesday. The 73-year-old is believed to be at risk due to health issues.

Deputies said the team consists of members from the California Office of Emergency Services, agencies from neighboring counties, the Bay Area Mountain Rescue Unit (BAMRU) and California Search and Rescue (CALSAR). Dogs from the California Rescue Dog Association and the Civil Air Patrol are also taking part in the search.

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