Sept 14, 2012 Coquitlam SAR received a request for mutual aid from Ridge Meadows SAR. RMSAR had been out searching through the night for a 26 year old female lost in the area north of Pitt Lake. Coquitlam SAR responded with members for a ground team, SAR Managers and a swiftwater search team. As the …
Calling all current and former friends and associates of Coquitlam SAR! The team’s 40th anniversary celebration is being planned and scheduled and we’d like you to save the date of Sunday, September 30th for the celebration. If you are a former member of Coquitlam SAR, or a former close friend or associate of the team, …
On the evening of August 11th, 2012 Coquitlam SAR was tasked by Coquitlam RCMP to assist in the search for two hikers who found themselves disorientated on Burke Mountain ~ somewhere off of the Lakeview trail. The two male subjects were able to call for help, and light a small fire. Air1 (police helicopter) was …
On Thursday, August 2nd at 17:30, Coquitlam SAR was asked by Port Moody Police Department to search for two missing 20 year old women with special needs in the Sasamat Lake area. The women, on an outing with a school group, wandered away from their care givers around noon. The team arrived at 18:30, and …
On Monday, June 11th, Coquitlam SAR was tasked by BC Ambulance Service to rescue an injured motorcycle trials rider in the Belcarra area. The rider had fallen from his bike, and he suspected he had broken his lower leg. A rapid response from Coquitlam SAR members in the area saw a team heading up the trail towards the …