KITTITAS COUNTY – A search is underway for a Seattle Fire Department deputy chief who has been reported missing while on a hunting trip in Kittitas [ki·tuh·tas] County. According to the sheriff’s office, Jay Schreckengost was in the Cliffdale area of Kittitas County, north of state Route 410 where his family said he went elk hunting when he left his rented cabin on Tuesday, but never returned. The man’s pickup truck was located on Wednesday and the area is now the epicenter of the search.
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