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NEWS Peninsula Clarion At just 8 months old, Central Emergency Services hired the youngest employee in its history -- he also has the best nose in the department.

CES has new best friend: Department gets first search and rescue dog

Eight-month-old German shepherd Ares poses with owner-trainer Dale Lawyer, CES engineer-paramedic, on Friday at CES Station 1 in Soldotna. Ares is the first search and rescue canine in the department's history.
Photos By Mike Nesper
Eight-month-old German shepherd Ares poses with owner-trainer Dale Lawyer, CES engineer-paramedic, on Friday at CES Station 1 in Soldotna. Ares is the first search and rescue canine in the department's history.
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