Fernie Search and Rescue

Training (In field)

Starts at Friday, 7 March, 2014 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 9 March, 2014 - 00:00
Location Nelson, BC

Organised avalanche rescue team member course.

Starts at Friday, 17 January, 2014 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 19 January, 2014 - 00:00
Location Kimberley, BC

Avalanche skills for SAR.

Starts at Friday, 4 October, 2013 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 6 October, 2013 - 00:00
Location Rossland, BC

Rope rescue team member and team leader evaluation.

Starts at Friday, 31 May, 2013 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 2 June, 2013 - 00:00
Location SAR Hall

Recertification course for current swiftwater team members.  This course is now full.

Starts at Friday, 21 June, 2013 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 23 June, 2013 - 00:00
Location Cranbrook, BC

Ground search and team leader course.

Starts at Friday, 7 June, 2013 - 00:00
Ends at Sunday, 9 June, 2013 - 00:00
Location SAR Hall

Rope rescue team member and team leader course.

Starts at Wednesday, 5 March, 2014 - 18:00
Ends at Wednesday, 5 March, 2014 - 20:30
Location SAR Hall

Now that we have enough snow in town we are going to finally get to do avalanche training. Please bring transceiver, shovel & probe and ideally snow shoes.

Starts at Wednesday, 2 April, 2014 - 18:00
Ends at Wednesday, 2 April, 2014 - 20:30
Location SAR Hall

We will be looking at different search techniques and also one of our members will be updating us on a search they took part in in Australia. 

Starts at Wednesday, 7 May, 2014 - 18:00
Ends at Wednesday, 7 May, 2014 - 20:30
Location SAR Hall

This month we will be going over the various communications equipment we use such as Radios, SPOT, In Reach and Satellite phones.

Starts at Wednesday, 2 July, 2014 - 18:00
Ends at Wednesday, 2 July, 2014 - 20:30
Location SAR Hall

We will be staging a mock rescue, come prepared ready to hike the trails whatever the weather.

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