News
Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from COSAR.
Here, you’ll find stories about our community events, training exercises, and important announcements. Follow along as we share insights into the work we do and highlight the efforts of our dedicated volunteers who help keep our community safe
Ongoing Search for Allan Francescutti
COSAR will continue the search for Allan Francescutti tomorrow in the Dee Lake area above Lake Country.
Visit from Kelowna Navy Cadets
Kelowna Navy cadets ( ages 9-12) attended the Search and Rescue hall for a tour of the facilities.
Chase
It’s with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Chase, a much-loved COSAR K9 team member who was killed in a tragic accident Thursday night after our team training.
Mar 2: Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day
Saturday, March 2, 2024 is Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day.
New Ground Search Team Leader Graduates
This is the last graduating class of the current Ground Search Team Leader (GSTL) program, prior to the new iteration release in May.
Search for 23-year-old Lucas
UPDATE: Lucas Singer-Kraus has been found. Our condolences to the friends and family.
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COSAR was aided by SAR Penticton in the search for 23-year-old Lucas Singer-Kraus.
Kelowna Snowmobile Club Poker Run
Some COSAR members are at the Kelowna Snowmobile Club poker run today.
Full Team Training Scenario
At COSAR’s full team training scenario last night two medical teams practiced locating, assessing, stabilizing, and transporting subjects.
Adventure Immersion Lab
Yesterday, Adventure Immersion Lab hosted an orienteering race at Kelowna Nordic.