Late Friday night (Aug. 23) Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (SAR) and Golden SAR were notified of climbers who were caught in a severe lightning…
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Climber rescued by Columbia Valley SAR
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (SAR) was yesterday afternoon tasked for an injured climber in the Forester Creek area. A team of specialized Mountain Rescue…
CVSAR rescue hikers in distress in the Palliser
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was tasked yesterday, July 12, for hikers in distress in the Palliser River area, east of Invermere. With waning…
CVSAR aid hiker in medical distress
On the evening of July 5, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was tasked for a hiker in medical distress in Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park….
Busy long weekend for CVSAR
It has been a busy long weekend for Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) with three callouts on Sunday, July 2. The first call-out was…
Missing person located near Panorama by searchers
On Tuesday night (May 16), Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was tasked by RCMP for a missing person at Panorama Mountain Resort. A team…
Busy weekend for CVSAR
This past Sunday (May 14) Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was called out to two back-to-back incidents. Members first assisted BC Ambulance Service with…
CVSAR issues important seasonal reminder
Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) was last week tasked for an overdue solo hiker. A team of members searched the suspected location with the…
CVSAR respond to three calls in two days
August 10 and 11 was a busy couple days for Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR), with volunteers responding to three calls in a 48…
CVSAR investigate report of paraglider crash
On Saturday, July 23, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) responded to a report of a downed paraglider on Mt. Swansea. With the help of…