john was with a naval commander and served 32 years and they had five chuildren together. they do have high-tech equipment to find victims like pinging cellphones but the cadaver dogs have been the most useful tool. they have not heard signs of life since saturday night. some residents are talking about the fact they can not go in and the complaining about the rescue. the slope was identified as one of the highest risks of a deadly landslide. it would have been more deadly if not for good timing. the county search helicopter was training 25 miles away when the slide hit and dhea they were on