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Training Scenario: June 6 – Low Angle Rope Rescue and Medical

COSAR spent Thursday night on the Crawford Trails conducting a training scenario. The situation consisted [...]

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Jun
May Long Weekend Has Okanagan Search and Rescue Teams Working at Capacity

It has been a busy long weekend for Central Okanagan Search and Rescue. [...]

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May
April 15 and 16 – Two Tasks in 12 Hours

April 15 and 16 – Two Tasks in 12 Hours Over a 12 hour period, [...]

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Apr
March 16 – Canyon Falls Rope Rescue

At approximately 7pm on Saturday, March 16, Central Okanagan Search and Rescue was called out [...]

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Mar
2019 OAR Team Member Course

This past Family Day weekend, 2 COSAR members joined 11 other search and rescue members [...]

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Feb
2019 AST1 Training Course

2019 AST1 Training Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team members recently spent 3 days completing [...]

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Feb
We Had A Training Accident

When enjoying the backcountry, you can have all the necessary experience and training, the right [...]

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Jan
January 11 – Two Snowboarders Rescued

Friday January 11, at 4pm, Central Okanagan Search and Rescue was called out for their [...]

12
Jan
2018 COSAR in Review

It was another busy year for Central Okanagan Search and Rescue as they responded to [...]

07
Jan
Snowmobile search turns into a rescue

Central Okanagan Search and Rescue was called out last evening to search for two lost [...]

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Jan
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About us

Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) is a registered non-profit organization in the province of British Columbia. It functions primarily as a Community resource in assisting the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the British Columbia Ambulance Service (BCAS) and the Coroners Service of British Columbia in a variety of Search and Rescue (SAR) functions.

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    Feb
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