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Kamloops Search and Rescue operations & missing-person incidents

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Coverage of Kamloops Search and Rescue operations, including missing-person searches, vehicle incidents, and emergency response activities in the Kamloops and North Thompson regions.

Coverage Timeline

  1. Aug 6 Young man without lifejacket swims to shore after falling overboard in the Shuswap ↗ CFJC Today details
  2. Aug 4 Missing motorcyclist rescued from Pinantan Lake area ↗ CFJC Today details
  3. Jul 31 UPDATE: Missing Vernon man found deceased ↗ CFJC Today details
  4. Jul 29 POLICE – Driver passes three cars, almost collides with oncoming vehicle ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  5. Police trying to ID vehicle behind dangerous pass in Kamloops area ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  6. Jul 28 RCMP searching for missing swimmer in Kamloops ↗ CityNews Vancouver details
  7. POLICE – Search continues for swimmer who went missing at Riverside Park ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  8. Jul 27 Search efforts paused for missing Riverside Park swimmer presumed drowned ↗ CFJC Today details
  9. Legacy of service remembered following the death of B.C. search and rescue volunteer ↗ Castanet Kamloops details
  10. Jul 25 Search underway for swimmer presumed drowned at Riverside Park in Kamloops ↗ CFJC Today details
  11. Jul 24 POLICE – Body of man drowned two years ago in North Thompson found ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  12. Jul 23 Body of Alberta man recovered two years after saving son from drowning in Kamloops | iNFOnews.ca ↗ InfoNews Kamloops details
  13. Body of missing Alberta man recovered 2 years after disappearance near Tournament Capital Ranch ↗ CFJC Today details
  14. Remains of ‘hero’ who jumped into Thompson River to save kids found 2 years later ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  15. Jul 3 Residents approve financials for combined search and rescue headquarters and fire hall in Kamloops ↗ CBC News British Columbia details
  16. Jul 2 KSAR approved for new home, celebrates with successful rescue ↗ Radio NL details
  17. Kamloops SAR rescue woman trapped near Tranquille Slot Canyons ↗ CFJC Today details
  18. Proposed KSAR headquarters moving ahead as residents support up to $6.3M in borrowing ↗ CFJC Today details
  19. Results of Alternative Approval Process for Regional Search and Rescue Hall ↗ TNRD details
  20. Jun 26 MISSING – Man disappears after leaving hospital without his shoes or socks ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  21. UPDATE: Man missing since mid-June found ↗ CFJC Today details
  22. UPDATE: Missing man last seen leaving Royal Inland Hospital has been located ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  23. Jun 22 Missing Kamloops man an ‘avid kayaker’ who frequents areas around Thompson River ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  24. Kamloops RCMP searching for missing 50-year-old man ↗ CFJC Today details
  25. Jun 21 SRD K9s of BC to close Kamloops training centre ↗ CFJC Today details
  26. Jun 5 UPDATE: Missing 35-year-old man found, police say ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  27. UPDATE: Missing 35-year-old man found ↗ CFJC Today details
  28. Jun 4 Canoe, kayak rentals on pause at Riverside Park after 6 people rescued from Thompson River ↗ CFJC Today details
  29. Jun 2 UPDATE: Missing Kamloops youth has been found ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  30. Jun 1 UPDATE: Missing girl located ↗ CFJC Today details
  31. TNRD and Kamloops Search and Rescue carrying out evacuation notification exercise in Pinantan Lake ↗ CFJC Today details
  32. May 29 Kamloops Search and Rescue to participate in mock evacuation training at Pinantan Lake ↗ CFJC Today details
  33. May 27 TNRD begins AAP for regional Search and Rescue Headquarters ↗ Radio NL details
  34. May 26 Month-long alternative approval process begins on borrowing for proposed Kamloops Search and Rescue headquarters ↗ CFJC Today details
  35. TNRD Initiates AAP for Proposed Regional Search and Rescue Hall and Training Facility ↗ TNRD details
  36. May 25 UPDATE: Missing 22-year-old Kamloops woman has been found ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  37. May 23 UPDATE: Man taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on Highway 1 in Kamloops ↗ CFJC Today details
  38. May 21 Missing man rescued after crash on remote FSR near Chase left him trapped for 2 days ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  39. May 20 Man rescued after days trapped in rolled vehicle on B.C. forest road | iNFOnews.ca ↗ InfoNews Kamloops details
  40. Man rescued near Chase after spending two days trapped in a crashed vehicle ↗ CFJC Today details
  41. UPDATE: Missing woman found safe ↗ CFJC Today details
  42. Search for missing woman suspended due to high water, poor visibility in the Thompson River ↗ CFJC Today details
  43. May 19 Vehicle Plunges Into North Thompson River; Search Continues for Missing Occupant ↗ Radio NL details
  44. May 18 Woman presumed drowned after vehicle plunges into North Thompson River in Kamloops: RCMP ↗ CBC News British Columbia details

Linked Articles by Source

CFJC Today

Armchair Mayor

KamloopsBCNow

CityNews Vancouver

Castanet Kamloops

InfoNews Kamloops

CBC News British Columbia

Radio NL

TNRD

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