News – Kamloops Search and Rescue

25 Oct 2019

Plans for new facility revealed

-- CFJC Today -- Kamloops - Plans for new Cooper Centre, Kamloops Search & Rescue and SRD K9’s of BC Facility revealed Watch the video here. Source - https://cfjctoday.com/2019/10/24/cfjc-midday-plans-for-new-cooper-centre-kamloops-search-rescue-and-srd-k9s-of-bc-facility-revealed/ Image Credit - CFJC Today

30 Sep 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Ground broken on development

-- Kamloops This Week -- Kamloops - Ground broken on development that will help fund Wings Above Kamloops project. Read the full story here. Source - https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/news/ground-broken-on-development-that-will-help-fund-wings-above-kamloops-project-1.23960659 Image Credit - Kamloops This Week

09 Aug 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Outdoor safety put in focus following string of fatal backcountry incidents

-- CFJC News -- KAMLOOPS — After multiple deadly backcountry falling incidents throughout BC this year, hikers and anyone headed outside are being reminded to be careful. Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2019/08/08/outdoor-safety-put-in-focus-following-string-of-fatal-backcountry-incidents/ Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds

02 Aug 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Future Kamloops Search and Rescue puppy gets a name

-- InfoTel News -- Kamloops - Future Kamloops Search and Rescue puppy gets a name Read the full story here. Source: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/future-kamloops-search-and-rescue-puppy-gets-a-name/it64553 Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue

15 Jul 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Kamloops SAR uses rope team to rescue crash victim in Deadman Valley

--CFJC Today-- KAMLOOPS — Kamloops SAR uses rope team to rescue crash victim in Deadman Valley Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2019/07/14/kamloops-sar-uses-rope-team-to-rescue-crash-victim-in-deadman-valley/ Image Credit: Kamloops Search and Rescue

21 Jun 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Slower spring allows for more KSAR training ahead of summer season

--CFJC Today-- KAMLOOPS — A slower spring for call outs and rescues has allowed Kamloops Search and Rescue members to get in more training. Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2019/06/20/slower-spring-allows-for-more-ksar-training-ahead-of-summer-season/ Image Credit: CFJC Today

14 May 2019

By Jeremy Markel

KSAR and BC Search Dog Association announced as next Wings Above Kamloops beneficiaries

--CFJC Today-- KAMLOOPS — The Cooper Family Foundation announced its next Wings Above Kamloops recipients, involving significant investments into the North Shore. Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/2019/05/13/ksar-and-bc-search-dog-association-announced-as-next-wings-above-kamloops-beneficiaries/ Image Credit: CFJC Today

25 Apr 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Kamloops Search and Rescue opens volunteer applications

--InfoTel News-- KAMLOOPS — Are you over age 19, in good shape, have a driver's license and want to volunteer with search and rescue? Read the full story here. Source: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/kamloops-search-and-rescue-opens-volunteer-applications/it61559 Image Credit: KSAR

24 Mar 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Record funding provided to B.C’s ground search and rescue groups

— CFJC News — COQUITLAM - The province's ground search and rescue groups will now have access to $18.6 million, after the BC Government pledged the record one-time funding. Read the full story here. Source: https://www.cfjctoday.com/article/658434/record-funding-provided-bcs-ground-search-and-rescue-groups Image Credit: CFJC News

28 Jan 2019

By Jeremy Markel

Sun Peaks hosts avalanche simulation

— CFJC News — SUN PEAKS — It was a successful weekend up at Sun Peaks Resort for an avalanche simulation and safety exercises Read the full story here. Source: https://cfjctoday.com/article/653033/sun-peaks-hosts-avalanche-simulation Image Credit: Sun Peaks Resort