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Mario Levesque

April 20, 2014 at 8:20pm Hope SAR called by RCMP to an overdue ATV’s in the Sunshine Valley area. There was a rock slide 2km on the Forest Road with possible trapped people. While in route we were...

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Mario Levesque

At 1045am, HSAR was called by RCMP for an individual stranded on a mountain side. We called for Mutual Aid from Kent Harrison SAR Rope Team and Chilliwack SAR HETS team to assist in the...

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Mario Levesque

Hope SAR called at 1335h by the BCAS and the RCMP at Hwy 3 and 5 Junction to use JAWS equipment to extract a female driver. We secured the vehicle, use the JAWS to cut the roof off the vehicle and...

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Barry Gannon

Three skiers had to be rescued on Saturday afternoon after two were caught in an avalanche near Needle Peak off the Coquihalla Highway.

Hope Search and Rescue (S&R) received a call at noon from...

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Mario Levesque

At approximately 1900h, Hope SAR was called by RCMP for a search for 3 late returning climbers at Flood Fall Trail off Hwy 1. The individuals were found at the base of the icy waterfall and in...

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Mario Levesque

Called by the RCMP to search for a person that may have jumped from the Coquihalla bridge. Called for mutual aid in the event that  body was found in the river.

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Mario Levesque

At approximately 1600h Hope Search and Rescue was called by RCMP to a MVI on the Coquihalla Highway, 15km North of Old Toll Booth. Prior to our departure, we were advised that a possible person...

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Mario Levesque

On Sunday December 8, at approximately 3:20pm, Hope Search and Rescue was called by the RCMP to a single vehicle accident that went over the embankment at Box Canyon on the Coquihalla Highway. ...

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Mario Levesque

On the 15th November at 8:30pm driving back from our second call, Hope SAR was called out by the RCMP for a MVI on Hwy 5, a single vehicle person trapped.

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Mario Levesque

On the 15th November at 7:50pm, Hope SAR was called out by the RCMP for a MVI at Marker 21km on Hwy 3 between two semi-trailers and a car. We arrived on scene assisted removing the casualty from...

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