Members of Coquitlam SAR were involved in three searches this Sunday, as well as a large search and rescue exercise involving seven agencies, and spanning from Indian Arm to Pitt Lake. Three members of the team went to Vancouver Island to assist Cowichan SAR in the search for missing 79 year old Anthony Morley near Cowichan; over …
Coquitlam RCMP asked Coquitlam SAR to assist in the search for a missing 44 year old male from the Westwood Plateau area of Coquitlam, BC this week. Nicola Candeloro was last seen on Thursday July 3rd near his home on Westwood Plateau. Coquitlam SAR Managers consulted with the RCMP on Friday in an attempt to determine …
At 5:30 pm on Sunday February 2nd Coquitlam SAR was notified by Coquitlam RCMP of a pair of lost hikers on Eagle Ridge above Westwood plateau in Coquitlam. The team responded, staging out of Town Centre Fire Hall. Cell phone contact with the pair, brothers aged 16 and 18 years old, was very good. They …
Coquitlam SAR was asked by Coquitlam RCMP to search for a missing hiker/trail runner in the Munro Lake area of Burke Mountain. The hiker left home approximately 16:00 on July 6th 2013 for a trail run on the “Goat Trail” — expected back at 20:00. Coquitlam SAR was alerted at 22:00 and commenced a search. …
At 18:45 on Monday July 1st, Coquitlam SAR was contacted by Coquitlam RCMP to look for a lost hiker on Eagle Ridge near Buntzen Lake. The subject, calling 911 to report himself lost, said he had started hiking with his dog at 10:30 on Canada Day. SAR Managers, unable to pinpoint his location using his …