by Dylan Baker | Sep 30, 2016
Following up on a great course two weeks earlier in Sechelt, our tracking team members were down in Port Alberni last weekend for another great course. Hosted by Alberni Valley SAR, this course gave members from Campbell River an opportunity to practice their basic...
by Megan Burns | Sep 26, 2016
On Saturday September 17th, 2016 at the Tidemark theatre at Spirit Square, Search and Rescue joined 30 other volunteer organizations to promote community involvement and recruitment at the 6th Annual Campbell River Volunteer Fair. The day consisted of conversations...
by Samantha Griffore | Sep 25, 2016
Campbell River Search and Rescue recently participated in a Rope Rescue training event near Sutton Pass organized by Garth Cameron of Westcoast Inland SAR. The event brought together Rope Rescue members from various Search and Rescue groups on Vancouver Island...
by Dylan Baker | Sep 19, 2016
Members from Campbell River SAR recently joined with SAR members from a dozen other groups throughout the province for a course on tracking. Tracking is the art of finding, identifying and following sign, and by interpreting sign, being able to deduce accurate...
by Samantha Griffore | Sep 14, 2016
The number of Search and Rescue incidents in B.C. is growing at an alarming rate, the annual increase, with that number still rising, will once again be a record. B.C. has over 1,500 incidents involving more than 2,000 people a year, which is more than the rest of...
