Spike in call-outs for North Shore Rescue as heat scorches Metro Vancouver
North Shore Rescue has attended to six calls this weekend, four of them for dehydrated and exhausted hikers. Continue reading
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Hiking high? Rescuers warn of dangers, cannabis advocates say there’s more to the story
North Shore Rescue says weed and the woods don’t mix. But a cannabis advocate says there’s more to the story. Continue reading
North Shore Rescue volunteer back in action after injury on the job
By Michelle Morton Reporter/News Anchor
“I think that might get forgotten because we are very safe, but accidents do happen.” Continue reading
75-year-old man found safe on North Shore after spending night trapped in a gully
A 75-year-old man who got lost on the North Shore has been found safe after a search by RCMP and North Shore Rescue (NSR). Continue reading
All those picture-perfect Instagram posts downplay risk for hikers, North Shore Rescue warns
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
NSR pointed to an Instagram photo showing a woman in a sports bra atop Saint Mark’s Summit that was posted at a time when the popular hiking destination was still covered in snow. Continue reading
New elite medical team launched to answer calls in B.C.’s most remote locations
TEAAM hopes to fill a need in underserved areas like forestry work sites and remote First Nations as well as an additional tool for search-and-rescue crews. Continue reading
North Shore Rescue on track for busiest year yet
The team says it has already responded to 42 calls in 2018. Continue reading
North Shore Rescue located 4 hikers safe on Mt. Seymour
By Jon Azpiri Online News Producer
North Shore Rescue says 2018 is shaping up to be their busiest year yet. Continue reading
Hiker rescued in North Vancouver
By Gord Macdonald News Anchor
No injuries following a Sunday night rescue in North Vancouver. Continue reading
UPDATE: Rescue vessel stolen in Agassiz found by RCMP
The Spirit of Harrison was recovered in a Chilliwack field the morning after it was stolen from the SAR facility in Agassiz. Continue reading
