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SAREX 2025 concludes with disaster simulation at Air Force Beach
Another year of search and rescue training hosted by 19 Wing Comox is in the books.Â
CVSAR buys permanent base location after nearly a decade of searching
After close to a decade of searching for a permanent home, Comox Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) finally has found one.Â
CVSAR completes two weekend backcountry recues
Comox Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) were kept busy over the weekend with a pair of calls for service.Â
Injured teenager rescued by CVSAR near Lake Helen Mackenzie last week
Comox Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) were once again activated for a backcountry rescue last week.Â
Summer skier injured and rescued near Moat Lake Saturday
A skier looking to enjoy some summer powder had to be rescued after sustaining serious injuries over the weekend.Â
CVSAR activated twice Tuesday, urging safety ahead of long weekend
Two callouts this week to the Comox Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) team have them preaching safety ahead of the BC Day long weekend.Â
Hiker lifted to safety despite challenging weather conditions, Alberni Valley RescueÂ
Alberni Valley Rescue Squad (AVRS) says they’ve rescued a hiker on Triple Peak despite increasing weather conditions.
Comox search and rescue aircraft perform night rescue near Fort Nelson
An injured horseback rider is recovering at a Prince George hospital after being rescued in a remote area of Northeastern BC by search and rescue aircraft from Comox on Vancouver Island. Late Tuesday evening, the rider required emergency medical aid in the wilderness 185 km east of Fort Nelson. Unable to reach the area due to the rugged terrain and darkness, the RCMP called for assistance from the Royal Canadian Airforce. A CC-295 Kingfisher plane and a CH-149 Cormorant helicopter were dispatched from 19 Wing Comox.
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