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Penticton Search And Rescue
Penticton SAR rescue climber in 8 hour nighttime operation
Penticton Search and Rescue had a long night June 14, finally rescuing a fallen climber…
Documentary on Penticton’s search and rescue set to begin filming
A documentary is being filmed about Penticton's Search and Rescue volunteers and will depict the…
Penticton Search and Rescue crews kept busy with two rescues
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue crews were called to two separate rescues yesterday afternoon.…
Penticton search crews rescue mountain biker and hiker on weekend
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue volunteers were kept hopping this weekend with call outs…
Penticton search and rescue comes to the aid of crashed hang glider pilot
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue were called to the aid of an injured hang…
Search and rescue crews have busy Sunday in Okanagan
PENTICTON – Members of Penticton Search and Rescue were busy Sunday afternoon after being called…
Woman extracted from South Okanagan cave after complex rescue
PENTICTON – A 50-year-old woman is being treated for serious injuries after falling at Skaha…
Two rescued in South Okanagan after quad rollover
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue was called to a quad rollover in the backcountry…
Injured Penticton mountain biker rescued
PENTICTON – A Penticton man is fortunate his calls for help were heard after suffering…
Backcountry skier caught in South Okanagan avalanche
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue volunteers rescued an injured backcountry skier who had been…
Penticton Search and Rescue called twice on Saturday
PENTICTON – Because of two emergency situations on the weekend, Penticton and District Search and Rescue…
Emergency crews rally to rescue hiker at Skaha Bluffs
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue along with Penticton Fire Department came to the aid…
Reunion celebrates heroic Penticton rescue effort
PENTICTON – Rescue and first response teams involved in a critical incident last summer on…
Lost hiker rescued with help from her whistle
PENTICTON – Thanks to an early distress call and a whistle, a disoriented hiker was…
Search and rescue helicopter team in demand this year
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue is having another busy summer, and the team's helicopter…
Search and Rescue saves West Kelowna ATV rider with helicopter
PENTICTON – Search and Rescue crews came to the aid of an injured ATV rider…
Incident on Apex mountain results in helicopter evacuation of 15-year-old girl
OKANAGAN – Yesterday, July 23, a severely injured 15-year-old girl was rescued from the Apex…
Man succumbs to injuries after fall from Giants Head Mtn
SUMMERLAND – Summerland RCMP and Penticton Search and Rescue have recovered the body of a…
Search teams find woman lost overnight on Okanagan Mountain
PENTICTON – A hiker reported missing yesterday evening has been located. Penticton RCMP spokeperson Cpl.…
Man whose body was found in Myra Canyon identified
KELOWNA – The B.C. Coroners Service has identified the man whose body was found at…
Injured cyclist rescued from Naramata trail
PENTICTON – A cyclist stranded on wet, slippery terrain in the Three Blind Mice area…
Injured off-road motorcyclist rescued in hills east of Penticton
PENTICTON – Search and rescue volunteers were called in to find and evacuate an injured…
Penticton helicopter team comes to rescue of Okanagan cyclist
PENTICTON – A helicopter rescue team came to the rescue of a severely injured cyclist…
Penticton Search and Rescue add drones to their rescue toolkit
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue have a new tool to add to their rescue…