Typically, the Fintry area would be served by Vernon SAR but the team was occupied with another search
The team responded to 81 emergencies in 2020; more than the usual 60
Search and rescue members overcame ‘challenging’ rescue conditions at Hunters Range Tuesday
Search and rescue volunteers called to assist with incident on Owlhead
Two skiers were practicing flips off Postill Lake Road; COSAR called for helicopter rescue
Nick Rivers rappelled into the Little Qualicum River to save a man clinging between two waterfalls
Arrowsmith SAR team found man clinging to a log between two waterfalls
RCMP, Cowichan Search & Rescue, lead search in Skutz Falls area
Midway RCMP said a Good Samaritan helped track the suspect, then brought the arresting officer dry socks
Cpl. Phil Peters said the civilian helped police track, apprehend and eventually rescue the suspect
Three members responded to the operator whose groomer experienced a mechanical issue Nov. 29
The family was off-roading when their truck battery died and became stranded
There has been an unprecedented amount of calls for search and rescue this year
Karl Featherstone remembered as 30+ vehicles from throughout Okanagan-Shuswap take part
The film is now available with a fundraiser to support search and rescue groups in B.C.
Search and rescue crews located the man on Saturday night
Vernon Search and Rescue was called out for a rope rescue, but the pair were already walking down the road
