Tasks
Explore some of the tasks and operations COSAR has been involved in. Not all tasks are posted here.
This page highlights the diverse range of incidents our team responds to and the dedication of our volunteers in providing assistance during emergencies. Stay informed on the challenges we face and the lives impacted by our work in the Okanagan region.
Paraglider Crash Rescue
This morning COSAR was called to rescue a paraglider who crashed on Blue Grouse Mountain.
Two Tasks on Sunday
COSAR had two callouts Sunday. The first came in early in the morning and the second was later in the day.
Busy Eight Days
COSAR had four tasks in the last eight days, the latest being this afternoon.
Okanagan Mountain Park search
COSAR is currently in Okanagan Mountain Park searching for a missing male last seen near Buchan Bay.
Quiet Long Weekend
COSAR is pleased to report we had the quietest long weekend in memory with only one call out Friday night.
Rescue near Crawford Falls
COSAR was called out this afternoon to rescue two teenage girls near Crawford Falls.
Extraction of Dutch tourists
Last evening around 6:30 pm, COSAR was asked to extract a family of Dutch tourists who tried to follow Google maps from Penticton to Myra Canyon.
Missing swimmer on Okanagan Lake
On Saturday morning, COSAR responded to a missing swimmer on Okanagan Lake near the Kelowna Sails.