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SEARCH AND RESCUE INFORMATION - WEEKLY PERIOD: 4 APR 05 TO 10 APR 05


Date/Time:              03 21:30
Incident#:              500003 UPDATE
PEP Region:             NEA
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       6
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

6 Robson Valley SAR members were called out to rescue an injured 
snowmobiler in the Kakwa Recreation Area, 40 miles NW of McBride. SAR 
members and paramedics were flown in at first light and the subject was 
airlifted out for transport to hospital by BCAS.


Date/Time:              04 08:30
Incident#:              500004 
PEP Region:             SEA
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       8
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

8 members of Arrow Lake SAR responded to rescue a stranded snowmobiler in 
the Ingersol area. The subject was located alive and well but a little 
cold.


Date/Time:              04 11:33
Incident#:              500005 
PEP Region:             NEA
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       3
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

3 PEP Air members responded to assist in the search for an overdue hunter 
thought to be somewhere in the area from the Hubble Homestead north to the 
Anzac River.  The search was stood down by police after the subject phoned 
home and advised his wife that he was fine.


Date/Time:              04 20:28
Incident#:              500006 
PEP Region:             SEA
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       17
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      1

COMMENTS

13 Central Kootenay SAR and 4 PEP Air members responded to search Kootenay 
Lake for a male who was believed to have capsized his boat in the Crawford 
Bay area. Nothing was located and the members were stood down pending 
further RCMP investigation.


Date/Time:              05 12:39
Incident#:              500007 

PEP Region:             VIR
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           2
# PEP Volunteers:       13
Located -       Alive   2
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

13 West Coast Inland SAR members responded to search for 2 missing hikers 
in Tonquin Park. A party of 4 went hiking and became separated along the 
way.  2 members of the group made their way out of the area and alerted 
police when the other 2 failed to show up.  The two missing individuals 
were located unharmed and escorted safely out of the area.


Date/Time:              05 15:07
Incident#:              500008 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               AIR
ELT/#Victims:           ELT
# PEP Volunteers:       2
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

2 PEP Air members responded to locate an ELT sounding at the Pitt Meadows 
Airport. The transmitter was found in a Cessna 172 on the tarmac. It had 
been installed in the On position and was shut down. 


Date/Time:              05 15:16
Incident#:              500009 
PEP Region:             NEA
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       4
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

4 Robson Valley SAR members responded with BCAS by helicopter to rescue an 
injured snowmobiler who drove off a cliff at Cecilia Lake in the Kakwa 
Provincial Park.  The injured snowmobiler was located, airlifted out and 
transported to hospital.


Date/Time:              05 18:05
Incident#:              500010 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       16
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

16 Chilliwack SAR members responded to search for a missing Alzheimer's 
patient in the Sardis Park area near Chilliwack. Searchers were stood down 
when the individual was located in good health by friends.


Date/Time:              06 08:20
Incident#:              500011 
PEP Region:             CTL
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           
# PEP Volunteers:       8
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

2 Penticton and 6 Naramata Fire Rescue members responded following  
reports of an overturned boat just south of Naramata on Okanagan Lake.  
Upon arrival, rescuers found that several tarps floating on the lake had 
been mistaken for a boat.


Date/Time:              06 10:49
Incident#:              500012 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           
# PEP Volunteers:       9
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

9 Central Fraser Valley SAR members responded to report of a vehicle over 
an embankment on Sumas Mt Road. SAR members used ropes to lower themselves 
to search the vehicle for occupants and concluded the vehicle was 
unoccupied and stolen.


Date/Time:              06 12:35
Incident#:              500013 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           
# PEP Volunteers:       8
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

8 members of Hope SAR responded to investigate a report of a boat adrift 
and heading downstream on the Fraser River. SAR members searched the area 
and found nothing.


Date/Time:              06 17:22
Incident#:              500014 
PEP Region:             NWE
Incident:               AIR
ELT/#Victims:           ELT
# PEP Volunteers:       1
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

1 PEP Air member responded to locate an ELT sounding in the Vanderhoof 
area. The search was stood down when a member at the Vanderhoof airport 
traced the signal using a handheld homing device and shut the transmitter 
off.


Date/Time:              07 18:56
Incident#:              500015 
PEP Region:             CTL
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           
# PEP Volunteers:       3
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

3 Kelowna Marine Rescue members responded to assist a vessel in distress 
on Okanagan Lake. Kelowna Marine Rescue was stood down when the vessel 
drifted safely into a nearby marina.


Date/Time:              08 18:04
Incident#:              500016 
PEP Region:             VIR
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       7
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

7 Nanaimo SAR volunteers responded to search for an 8 year old on a 
bicycle who was reported missing in the Bowen Road area of Nanaimo. SAR 
members were stood down while en route when the child returned home safely 
on his own.


Date/Time:              08 21:05
Incident#:              500017 
PEP Region:             VIR
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       14
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

14 Alberni Valley Rescue Squad members responded to rescue an injured quad 
rider from the Beaufort Range near Port Alberni. The subject was suspected 
to have suffered a broken hip. He was located, treated for shock and taken 
out of the area by the SAR team and passed to BCAS for transport to 
hospital.


Date/Time:              09 08:42
Incident#:              500018 
PEP Region:             NEA
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           6
# PEP Volunteers:       10
Located -       Alive   6
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

9 Fort Nelson SAR members and 1 PEP Air member searched for a group of 
snowmobilers reported overdue. 2 males and 4 children were on an overnight 
snow mobile trip in the West Crooked Lake area. The party was located the 
next day at Liard Lodge Hot Springs where they had decided to stay the 
night because of bad weather. 


Date/Time:              10  03:57
Incident#:              500019 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       12
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

12 Central Fraser Valley SAR members searched for a missing male in the 
Clayburn area of Abbotsford. The individual was located and evacuated off 
a trail after he fell and injured his hip. 


Date/Time:              10 08:59
Incident#:              500020 
PEP Region:             CTL
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           2
# PEP Volunteers:       2
Located -       Alive   2
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

2 Kelowna Marine Rescue members responded following report of 2 boaters in 
the water in Okanagan Lake. Both individuals were rescued and their boat 
was towed to shore.


Date/Time:              10 08:43
Incident#:              500021 
PEP Region:             CTL
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           2
# PEP Volunteers:       13
Located -       Alive   2
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

10 Lake Country Fire Rescue members and 3 Kelowna Marine Rescue members 
responded following report of an overturned boat with two people in the 
water at Woods Lake.  The two individuals were rescued and returned to 
shore.


Date/Time:              10 12:20
Incident#:              500022 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           3
# PEP Volunteers:       2
Located -       Alive   3
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

2 North Shore SAR members responded to search for 3 missing hikers in the 
Lynn Headwaters area.  The subjects walked out of the area on their own 
after spending the night in Hanes Valley.  Both were in good condition.


Date/Time:              10 18:09
Incident#:              500023 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       7
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

7 Whistler SAR members responded to search for missing snow boarder in the 
Whistler Mountain area. SAR members were stood down when RCMP reported the 
snowboarder had been located in Vancouver. 


Date/Time:              10 20:31
Incident#:              500024 
PEP Region:             SWE
Incident:               LAND
ELT/#Victims:           1
# PEP Volunteers:       15
Located -       Alive   1
                Dead    
                No      

COMMENTS

15 Surrey SAR members responded to search for a missing autistic person in 
the Guilford area of Surrey. RCMP stood down the SAR team when the missing 
person was located. 


Date/Time:              10 22:14
Incident#:              500025 
PEP Region:             SEA
Incident:               INLAND WATER
ELT/#Victims:           2
# PEP Volunteers:       1
Located -       Alive   
                Dead    
                No      2

COMMENTS

Central Kootenay SAR was requested to respond to rescue 2 individuals 
whose boat overturned on Duck Lake near Creston. ONGOING


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WEEK TOTAL

Incidents       - 22
#Victims        - 28
# PEP Vol       - 181
Located - Alive - 25
        - Dead  - 0
        - No    - 3
ELT             - 2

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YEAR TO DATE

Incidents       - 25
#Victims        - 30
# PEP Vol       - 196
Located - Alive - 26
        - Dead  - 0
        - No    - 4
ELT             - 2

How about that two weeks in arow with no rain  ..Ken VE7EFL


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