Tasks
Explore some of the tasks and operations COSAR has been involved in. Not all tasks are posted here.
This page highlights the diverse range of incidents our team responds to and the dedication of our volunteers in providing assistance during emergencies. Stay informed on the challenges we face and the lives impacted by our work in the Okanagan region.
Rescue near Crawford Falls
COSAR was called out this afternoon to rescue two teenage girls near Crawford Falls.
Extraction of Dutch tourists
Last evening around 6:30 pm, COSAR was asked to extract a family of Dutch tourists who tried to follow Google maps from Penticton to Myra Canyon.
Missing swimmer on Okanagan Lake
On Saturday morning, COSAR responded to a missing swimmer on Okanagan Lake near the Kelowna Sails.
We Are Recruiting!
It has been three years since our last recruitment, but we are now looking to add some amazing new members to our team.
Search for Missing Subject
Today COSAR was tasked to assist Kelowna RCMP in searching for a missing subject with Down syndrome.
COSAR back at Dee Lake
At request of RCMP, COSAR was back in the Dee Lake area for Operational Period 8 in the search for Allan Francescutti.
Still Searching for Allan Francescutti
Search teams from Kamloops, Penticton, Salmon Arm, Kaslo, Kelowna, and the Fraser Valley are back at Dee Lake searching for Allan Francescutti.
Search for Allan Francescutti is Paused
The search for Allan Francescutti has been paused while RCMP and COSAR continue to gather information.
Allan Francescutti Search Continues
Ground, UTV, tracking and dog teams from Kelowna, Grand Forks, Kamloops, Kaslo, and the Fraser Valley continue the search for Allan Francescutti.