Learning how to avoid avalanches, like the one above, and how to respond if you are caught in a snow slide, is essential information before you head out into B.C.'s backcountry this winter.
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Garry Adams, Sharron Thomas, Neil McDermid, Heather Callahan and Chris Thomas; members of Fernie Search and Rescue.
Fernie Search and Rescue were called out by the RCMP at around midnight on Sept
At around midnight on ]uly 6, Fernie Search and Rescue was contacted by the RCMP to look for a lost mountain biker.
The biker, a local man, was thought to be in the Mount Fernie area and had been mis
Simon Piney, Adele Longstaff and Chris Thomas arrive back safely.
Fernie Search and Rescue (FSAR) was called out around midday on 13 June to help locate and rescue some lost hikers.
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Father Roy (left), brother Roger (right) and sister Deanna took an early morning trip to Fernie to look for Dale (centre) who had gone missing after a snowmobile ride.
It was a long night for a l