Callout Search and Rescue

Whistler SAR searches for two military pilots who crashed a T-33 jet in the Callaghan Valley. But there’s a catch… the pilots have been missing for over 50 years.

Nelson SAR enlists bystanders to help rescue an injured man perched on a log in the middle of a raging river.

Kent Harrison SAR works into the night to locate and extricate a paraglider hanging 30 metres up a tree in the forest.

SAR teams say goodbye to fallen SAR member Sheilah Sweatman, the first volunteer ground SAR member to die in the line of duty.

Fifty SAR members from Princeton and Penticton SAR search for an elderly woman who disappeared en-route to Penticton by bus. Her bag arrived but she did not.

Bears converge on an injured tree faller alone in the wilderness as Nelson SAR races to the scene. And later, an inside look at a Search and Rescue mobile command post.

Three experienced military pilots at COMOX 442 squadron begin training to fly the Cormorant Search and Rescue helicopter.

A snowmobiler trapped 30 metres down an icy crevasse says goodbye to his wife and family as Whistler SAR helicopters to the rescue.

Nelson SAR team up with a local psychic to find a missing person. And later, military SAR helicopter pilots go to England for simulator training.

Rossland SAR employs high tech and local knowledge to search for missing skiers. And later, Comox Valley SAR rookies learn to survive in the wilderness.

Whistler SAR is on a mountain mission for missing friends who failed to show up for a landmark birthday party.

Whistler SAR extracts a severely injured stunt snowmobiler. And later, teams search for two people swept down a raging river.