2013-01-26 Intoxicated Male near Big White

Jan
26

2 Central Okanagan SAR member responded in a liaison role with RCMP to search for an intoxicated male near Big White Village calling in on his cell phone. RCMP were provided assistance identifying most likely areas and mapping assistance.

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2013-01-23 2 Missing Males Gillard FSR

Jan
23

10 COSAR members responded to search for 2 individuals who had gone 4x4ing on Gillard FSR the night before. One of the men called a family member when they realized they were lost after trying to walk out. The family member went looking for them and when the cell phone went dead, they called the police. The Subjects were located in ok condition by Air3 and flown out back to town.

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2013-01-18 Abandoned Snowmobile Foolshen FSR

Jan
19

5 Central Okanagan SAR members responded to investigate an abandoned snowmobile off Greystokes FSR. SAR members checked the area and the parking lot at the trailhead and concluded the machine may have been there for some time. RCMP had no reports of missing persons, therefore SAR was stood down.

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2013-01-02 Missing Couple Telemark Cross Country Ski Area

Jan
03

2 COSAR members were stood down while mustering to search for a couple who were repotadly lost in the telemark ski area.  SAR was stood down when the subjects were able to obtain a ride back to their car.

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2012-11-04: Missing Hunter Stump Lake

Nov
05

13 COSAR members responded to search for one hunter who got separated from a group of 4 in the Stump Lake Road area of Kelowna, and failed to return home. The subject was located with a concussion and hypothermia. He was brought out and passed to BCAS for transport to hospital.

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2012-01-20 Missing 30 year old Westside

Jan
23

Search for a missing 30 year old male

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2012-01-07 Lost Hiker Idabel Lake

Jan
08

14 COSAR members responded to search for a lost hiker in the area of Idabel Lake near Kelowna. The hiker was located in good condition and was safely assisted out of the area by the SAR members with assistance from 4 members of the local snowmobile club.

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2012-01-01 Out Of Bounds Boarders Big White

Jan
01

12 Central Okanagan SAR members responded to search for two out-of-bounds skiers at Big White near Kelowna. The subjects were located unharmed and brought out safely.

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2011-12-31 Overdue Snowmobilers Greystokes

Dec
31

8 Central Okanagan SAR and 10 PEP Air members
responded to search for 3 missing snowmobilers
near Big White. Searchers were stood down when
the RCMP advised the snowmobilers had been
located and were making their way out.

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2011-12-30 Injured Snowmobiler Brenda Mines

Dec
31

12 Central Okanagan SAR members responded to rescue an injured snowmobiler by the Brenda Mines gate outside of Peachland. The subject was brought out of the area and turned over to BCAS for transport to hospital

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