Callout Search and Rescue

Whistler Search and Rescue helicopter long-lines an injured snowmobiler off a steep mountainside. And later, expert race against time to find ‘hidden hiker’ Callie Chatten.

In Crawford Bay near Nelson British Columbia, search teams are looking for a missing 1946 two-seater vintage Ercoupe and its 83-year-old pilot.

Whistler Search and Rescue combs the backcountry for a missing snowshoer. And later, the Whistler community shows their appreciation for a SAR job well done.

Nelson SAR takes a maiden voyage in their new rescue boat to save a single mother and her young son, who have capsized their canoe in the Kootenay River.

Lions Bay and North Shore Rescue team up to long-line a severely injured French mountain climber off a steep rock face.

Nelson Search and Rescue is en route to the scene of a helicopter crash in the Kootenay River. Where is the wreck? Did the pilot survive?

An RCMP forensics team in Saskatchewan searches for evidence and documents the scene where a missing hunter’s body has been found.

Nelson SAR uses underwater drop cameras to find a missing jet skier in the Kootenay River. And later, SAR members learn how to deal with the stress of mission trauma.

Whiteout conditions critically delay Pemberton SAR’s search for a lost snowmobiler. And later, surviving an avalanche!

Whistler Search and Rescue turns a missing out of bounds snowboarder into a crusader of mountain safety.

Rossland and Nelson Search and Rescue risk avalanche threats to recover a ski fatality in the backcountry.

Nelson Search and Rescue rings in the New Year with three back-to-back missions.