COSAR Tasks

Last night Central Okanagan Search and Rescue was called out twice within 90 minutes.
Our first call came in from the Kelowna RCMP at 8:45 p.m. to help search for an elderly female with dementia.

It’s been quite a year for COSAR! We just hit 100 callouts for 2021, a record for our team. We are the oldest SAR group in British Columbia, operating since 1954. As you may know, we rely heavily on our amazing, highly dedicated volunteers and financial support from the community.

Late Wednesday night, Lake Country RCMP called Central Okanagan Search and Rescue to help locate a male that had walked away from a traffic accident.
 
The male was driving north on Glenmore Road when he lost control and ended up flipping the vehicle into an orchard.

Sunday morning COSAR was called to look for a couple in a side-by-side UTV who went missing after a group ride.
They were part of a fundraising group of off road enthusiasts who went out Saturday and then became separated from the main group.

COSAR Breaks Record Last evening’s two rescues in Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park were the 85th and 86th tasks for Central Okanagan Search and Rescue, marking the