News – Kamloops Search and Rescue

06 Jan 2021

Prepare for winter, recreate safely

-- SunPeaks Independent News -- Prepare for winter, recreate safely. Read the full story here. Source: https://sunpeaksnews.com/prepare-for-winter-recreate-safely/ Image Credit: Jeremy Markel/KSAR

13 Nov 2020

Kamloops, Okanagan search and rescue teams prepare for busy backcountry season

-- InfoTel -- Kamloops, Okanagan search and rescue teams prepare for busy backcountry season Read the full story here. Source: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/kamloops-okanagan-search-and-rescue-teams-prepare-for-busy-backcountry-season/it78439 Image Credit: Jeremy Markel/KSAR

29 Oct 2020

New documentary features Kamloops search and rescue dogs

-- InfoTel -- New documentary features Kamloops search and rescue dogs Read the full story here. Source: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/in-video-new-documentary-features-kamloops-search-and-rescue-dogs/it78077 Image Credit: 3 Stones Productions

29 Sep 2020

Search and rescue volunteer finds training her own search dog a rewarding experience

--CBC Kamloops -- Search and rescue volunteer finds training her own search dog a rewarding experience Read the full story here. Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kamloops-search-and-rescue-dog-1.5749224 Image credit: KSAR

20 Aug 2020

Camaraderie, great outdoors and a job well done draw volunteers to B.C. search and rescue teams

-- Vancouver Sun -- Camaraderie, great outdoors and a job well done draw volunteers to B.C. search and rescue teams. Read the full story here. Source: https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/a-busy-day-in-the-life-of-search-and-rescue-personnel Image credit: KSAR

23 Jul 2020

KSAR relieved to see long term funding from province

-- CFJC Today -- KSAR relieved to see long term funding from province. Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2020/07/22/starting-to-take-things-to-the-next-level-ksar-relieved-to-see-long-term-funding-from-province/ Image credit: CFJC Today/ Kent Simmonds

13 May 2020

Search and rescue officials concerned increased calls could deplete protective equipment supply

-- CBC -- Search and rescue officials concerned increased calls could deplete protective equipment supply. Read the full story here. Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/search-rescue-increase-calls-ppe-1.5567177 Image Credit: KSAR

28 Mar 2020

COVID-19 takes toll on Kamloops Search and Rescue safety supplies

-- News 1130 -- COVID-19 takes toll on Kamloops Search and Rescue safety supplies Read the full story here. Source: https://www.citynews1130.com/2020/03/27/covid-19-takes-toll-on-kamloops-search-and-rescue-safety-supplies/ Image Credit: KSAR

10 Feb 2020

Teen rescued after night on mountain

-- SunPeaks Independent News -- Teen rescued after night on mountain Read the full story here. Source: http://sunpeaksnews.com/teen-rescued-after-night-on-mountain-34499.htm Image Credit: Alicia Hadwin

10 Feb 2020

Why search and rescue is a free, non-judgemental service in B.C.

-- Infotel.ca -- Why search and rescue is a free, non-judgemental service in B.C. Read the full story here. Source: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/why-search-and-rescue-is-a-free-non-judgemental-service-in-bc/it70149?fbclid=IwAR1pUeqkqyq5uayaCyMV7pCozVBDVes-oMbj4eJ5yDKTZadYzRnNoq1Yiyg Image Credit: KSAR