Fernie Search and Rescue members were involved in the dramatic rescue of an injured hiker on Mt Proctor late on July 19. British Columbia Ambulance Service (“BCAS”) received a call for

The SAR Board Members (from left to right: Ed Gillespie, Dr Steve Gray, Diane Souccar, Marie-Ann Allan and Dr Ron Clark (missing: Brendan Morgan). Fernie Search and Rescue (SAR) has reorgani

VICTORIA - Premier Christy Clark and Solicitor General Shirley Bond are offering condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the BC Volunteer Search and Rescue technician who lost her life in

Search and Rescue Swift Water Specialists back at the Goat River submerged vehicle site, early Thursday, were able to safely complete the grim recovery of their drowned SAR teammate by mid day arou

Rumours were flying around town after search and rescue, conservation officers, paramedics and the RCMP responded to a potential bear attack on Monday afternoon. “The initial call was that t

Fernie and District Search and Rescue were given a donation of $1,000 by the East Kootenay Big Game Club to enable them to continue with their great work, Sparwood and Elkford Search and Rescue organi

Two snowmobilers had to be rescued by search and rescuers in backcountry accidents last weekend. A snowmobiler from Alberta dislocated his knee after falling from his sled in the Flathead near Corb

A specialist rope rescue team was used to rescue a Sparwood man who broke his neck rolling his ATV down a steep hill on Saturday.

A hiker with a sprained ankle was hauled off a mountain by helicopter on Sunday, in a dramatic rescue in the middle of a thunderstorm. The 36-year-old Fernie woman rolled her ankle while hikin

A mountain biker broke her leg one-third of the way down a trail and was carried to an access road by her friends.