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Search And Rescue
Flares fired from Shuswap lake sailboat lead to full rescue effort of empty boat
Salmon Arm RCMP is reminding lake users to let the authorities know a rescue has…
Search underway for possible body in Columbia River in Revelstoke area
The search for a body in the Columbia River in the Revelstoke area has resumed…
Vernon RCMP spend 3 days looking for hiker who wasn’t lost
RCMP officers, along with Vernon Search and Rescue volunteers, spent three days looking for a…
North Okanagan teenage driver rescued after being ejected from pickup truck
A 16-year-old driver not wearing a seatbelt had to be rescued from a remote forest…
UPDATE: Missing teenaged Kelowna snowmobiler found
The Kelowna RCMP has confirmed a missing snowmobiler has been found safe and sound after…
Why search and rescue is a free, non-judgemental service in B.C.
Kamloops Search and Rescue wants to remind everyone and anyone who recreates in the outdoors…
2019 one of Kamloops Search and Rescue’s busiest years
The volunteers with Kamloops Search and Rescue marked one of the busiest years in the…
For search and rescue volunteers, holidays are the busiest time of year
Regardless of which holidays you celebrate, it’s likely you want to do so surrounded by…
Kelowna couple’s effort to collect empties in backcountry pays off for search and rescue
A dedicated Kelowna couple who spend a lot of time picking up empties in the…
Search and rescue crews pull boat to shore near downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Search and rescue crews were seen towing a boat from Manhattan Point into…
UPDATE: Search continues for missing man near Kelowna
KELOWNA – A 74-year-old man went missing from the James Lake area east of Kelowna…
Missing woman’s body found near McCulloch Lake
KELOWNA – The body of a 51-year-old woman who went missing from the McCulloch Lake…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue looks to add new recruits
KELOWNA – Central Okanagan Search and Rescue is looking to fill out its roster. Training…
Revelstoke emergency crews kept hopping with Trans-Canada crashes and a fallen hiker
Emergency crews had their work cut out for them yesterday in the Revelstoke area. There…
Two rescues in one day for COSAR
KELOWNA – The long weekend has barely begun, but Central Okanagan Search and Rescue is…
Future Kamloops Search and Rescue canine recruit needs a name
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops Search and Rescue needs your help to find a name for a…
PENSAR helicopter rescues injured biker
PENTICTON – A biker is being treated for leg injuries after Penticton Search and Rescue,…
Osoyoos police searching for two missing boaters after lake collision
OSOYOOS – RCMP are combing Osoyoos Lake for two missing boaters after a collision on…
Kamloops Search and Rescue members-turned-filmmakers appeal for public’s help
KAMLOOPS – Two members of Kamloops Search and Rescue are asking for the public’s help in…
Search continues for missing Kelowna kayaker
KELOWNA – The search for a 71-year-old missing Kelowna kayaker entered its third day on…
UPDATE: Snowmobilers missing in North Okanagan safe and sound
VERNON – The search for two missing snowmobilers in the backcountry west of Vernon ended…
Search teams rescue lost skier near Big White
BIG WHITE – A young man who got lost during a skiing adventure spent last…
Kelowna arrest turns into high-angle rescue mission
KELOWNA – Kelowna police went from trying to arrest a man to saving his life…
Central Okanagan search and rescue crews put in 3,500 hours in 2018
KELOWNA – The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue wrapped up a busy year in 2018.…