Oliver Osoyoos Search And Rescue

• Helicopter deployed from Vancouver to rescue skier in Oliver B.C.

  Cold temperatures and several downed trees blocking the route to the lost skiers prompted search and rescue to make a request to the ECC to send out a helicopter from Vancouver.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2023
  
• Helicopter needed to rescue injured hiker from rocky terrain near Osoyoos

  The Anarchist Mountain Fire Department said the hiker was located during the early hours, cold and injured, but that a high-angle rescue was needed.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2022
  
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• New canine members with Okanagan search and rescue crews expected to save lives

  Last week, two dogs passed their validation standards test and are now considered active service dogs.

  News

  Sep 30, 2020
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• 10 rescued by Oliver, Osoyoos Search and Rescue after hikers reported overdue

  Ten people are safe and accounted for after a lengthy rescue operation that started early on Monday morning.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2019