Go behind the scenes at Salt Lake City International Airport’s lost and found, where staff process and organize an astonishing volume of forgotten items — nearly 30,000 this year alone. With 400 to 600 new items coming in weekly, the team’s day-to-day involves tagging, itemizing, and storing everything from water bottles to hundreds of lost AirPods. But it’s not just about sorting objects; it's about reuniting people with their belongings through detective work, phone calls and compassionate community service.
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Navigating the high volume of forgotten belongings in a bustling airport
