News Items tag as: Vernon search and rescue 2022

Stranded floaters rescued on Okanagan Lake near Vernon during storm
August 24, 2022 - 2:30 PM

The storm that swept through the North Okanagan last night also swept away some floaters on Okanagan Lake near Vernon.
Vernon rescuers walk seven hours to find hikers lost in Monashee Provincial Park
July 11, 2022 - 3:55 PM

Rescuers hiked for seven hours through the night before finding two hikers that had become lost in Monashee Provincial Park in the North Okanagan.
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Stranded floaters rescued on Okanagan Lake near Vernon during storm