Injured Elderly Man Rescued on White Lake By Okanagan SAR Teams
A 75-year-old man was rescued by the PENSAR team after he became disorientated and injured himself while hiking up near White Lake over the weekend.
A statement from PENSAR says several factors were at play with this rescue, including the sun going down and dropping temperatures. Read more here
We're glad to hear the 75-year-old man was safely rescued all thanks to the PENSAR team. A friendly reminder to always check the weather before hiking and make sure you have a prepared survival kit as well just in case you get lost. Please be safe out there!
Related Post
09 Apr
Person Missing After Landslide in Kelowna
After a landslide bombarded Kelowna, SAR teams, including COSAR, are searching for a missing person who was swept from the landslide.
Read More
02 Apr
Massive Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand Claims Dozens
The weekend for Myanmar and Thailand was catastrophic as a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit on Friday, killing at least 2,000 people as of now.
Read More
31 Mar
Elderly Man Missing After Raft Capsizes in Western Australia
On Monday afternoon in Western Australia, a search was launched for a 79-year-old man who went missing after he and another person were on a raft with
Read More
26 Mar
Avalanche Kills Three Skiers Near Kootenay Lake
On Monday, RCMP recovered the bodies of three skiers after they were struck by an avalanche near the Kootenay Lake into a tree line.
Read More