News Items tag as: Vernon Search and Rescue 2018

Funding approved for new Vernon Search and Rescue facility
October 19, 2018 - 2:46 PM

VERNON - Both the community and the Regional District of North Okanagan approved funding for a new Vernon Search and Rescue Facility this week.
Search and rescue save a man at Fintry Falls
August 06, 2018 - 8:44 AM

VERNON - Search and Rescue were called out Sunday afternoon to help rescue a man who had fallen at Fintry Falls provincial park.
Body of Enderby woman found in Shuswap River
March 29, 2018 - 2:07 PM

ENDERBY - A woman's body was recovered from the Shuswap River yesterday afternoon.
Lost snowmobiler found after surviving a cold night in the North Okanagan
January 23, 2018 - 9:33 AM

NORTH OKANAGAN - A missing snowmobiler was found in a mountain range south east of Enderby Sunday night after spending a cold night alone.
Two young boys found suffering from hypothermia after getting lost in the woods
January 02, 2018 - 6:47 AM

VERNON - Two young boys who got lost in the woods on New Year’s Eve are safe and sound thanks to Vernon Search and Rescue.
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Funding approved for new Vernon Search and Rescue facility