More from article linked above.... WOW!!! This is encouraging that LE did an extremely thorough search...
Through Saturday, there were:
•380 searchers
•4109 man hours
•10 Department of Corrections (DOC) bloodhounds
•6 air scent and cadaver trained dogs
•Specialty teams
•Scuba
•Swift water
•Dropped cameras into wells
•Side sonar to search water pools
Details about the search:
•searchers lined up arms length apart
•GPS tracking of teams - each line is one team of 15 people
•Each team has a GPS device
•The only limit was terrain that would have also limited Sylar
•Grid searched 8 1/2 square miles, plus 31 linear miles on sides of roads
•Every dumpster in the campground was overturned and sifted through
•latrines examined, materials sifted through
•Checked roadsides from I-17 to 260
About the searchers:
•Mostly Volunteers
•Volunteers worked every single day, average shift 10.8 hours
•10 cases of heat exhaustion - got treatment, and they'd go back out
•Searched 24/7 all week long
•Some used their own vacation time in order to help with the search
•Regularly attend Search & Rescue academies
•trained in specialties such as: scuba, technical rescue, rapelling, even go into mines
•Mounted and ground forces
•all have been background checked