WEEKLY INCIDENT REPORT Aug 10 – Aug 16, 2020
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WEEKLY INCIDENT SITUATION REPORT PERIOD: 10 Aug 20 to 16 Aug 20 Search and Rescue Dangerous Motor Other General EMBC Region Goods and Vehicle (floods Enquiries Air Land Inland Oil Spills Incidents fire etc.) and Info Water Van Island 1 10 0 27 10 2 88 South West 0 37 2 26 1 5 122 Central 0 15 10 4 7 2 89 South East 0 4 1 9 5 1 27 North East 0 4 1 6 4 0 52 North West 0 3 0 7 2 0 32 Headquarters 0 0 0 0 0 0 571 Provincial 1 73 14 79 29 10 981 Weekly Totals Provincial 18 735 205 1774 651 561 17406 Year to Date Air Land Inland Dangerous Motor Other General Water Goods and Vehicle (floods Enquiries Search and Rescue Oil Spills Incidents fire etc.) and Info Weekly Year to Date Total Number of Incidents 206 3944 Protection Order Registry 139 2806 Problem Wildlife 1015 16975 Wildlife Enforcement 224 4780 SEARCH AND RESCUE INFORMATION - WEEKLY PERIOD: 10 AUG 20 TO 16 AUG 20 DATE/TIME EMBC ELT/ # LOCATED INCIDENT # REGION INCIDENT #VICTIMS EMBC ALIVE DEAD NO COMMENTS VOL 10 00:04 NEA LAND 2 8 2 8 North Peace SAR members responded to locate 200873 missing travellers near the Bennett Dam. Subjects were located alive and well. 10 01:59 SWE LAND 1 8 1 8 Chilliwack SAR members responded to a missing 200874 person whose last known location was the Borden Creek FSR near Chilliwack. Subject was located and was handed off to the RCMP. 10 09:00 SWE LAND 12 12 Squamish SAR members responded to a PLB 200875 Activation in Squamish. The team searched the area and did not find anything so SAR was stood down. 10 11:19 SWE LAND 1 11 1 11 Squamish SAR members responded to rescue 200876 an injured rock climber on Mount Garibaldi. Climber was rescued and SAR stood down. 10 13:57 VIR LAND 1 13 1 13 Powell River SAR members responded to locate 200877 a despondent male last known to be in the Penticton Trails area. The subject was located by a family member and the team stood down. 10 14:59 CTL LAND 5 1 5 1 Shuswap SAR member responded to locate a 200878 missing family of five in Herald Park. Subjects made it back to their vehicle uninjured. 10 18:52 SWE INLAND 1 10 1 10 Squamish SAR responded to a possible 200879 WATER drowning in Murrin Provincial Park. Subject was located by bystanders and RCMP and given CPR by BCAS on scene before transporting SAR was stood down on arrival. 10 19:53 SWE LAND 1 9 1 9 Squamish SAR members responded to a hiker 200880 that sustained an ankle injury while hiking The Chief near Squamish District. Subject was located and extracted via helicopter and was handed off to BCAS. 10 21:31 CTL INLAND 2 3 2 3 Kelowna FD members responded to two boaters 200881 WATER on a sinking vessel on Okanagan Lake. Subjects were located and brought back to shore safely. 10 2058 SWE INLAND 10 4 10 4 Kelowna FD members responded to an RCMP 200882 WATER request to assist 10 people stranded on a boat on Okanagan Lake. FD initially provided private tow information, but rescued the subjects when adverse weather impacted recovery. 12 0113 CTL INLAND 1 4 1 4 Shuswap Rescue 1 members responded to a 200883 WATER BCAS request to assist an injured male at Woods Landing on Seymour Arm. Subject brought out and turned over to BCAS 12 0323 CTL LAND 1 12 1 12 Vernon SAR members responded to BCAS 200884 request to assist an injured quad rider in the Vernon area. The subject was located with minor injuries and refused medical attention. 12 06:37 SWE LAND 3 7 3 7 Squamish SAR members responded to three 200885 individuals stuck on top of Table Mountain subjects were located and brought out of the area alive and well. 12 09:42 CTL LAND 1 8 1 8 COSAR members responded to one injured biker 200886 in the Mission Area. BCAS was able to get to the subject and stood down SAR. 12 11:06 VIR LAND 2 15 2 12 Powell River SAR, 1 Campbell River SAR and 2 200887 Comox Valley SAR members responded to an SOS signal from satellite device from 2 rock climbers on St. Vincent Peak. RCMP stood SAR down when it was discovered that the climbers were not in any danger. 12 11:18 CTL LAND 1 11 1 11 Penticton SAR members responded to search 200888 for a missing depondent male in the Naramata area, last seen leaving their residence on an ATV. SAR stood down when the subject returned home on their own. 12 12:52 CTL LAND 1 37 1 16 COSAR, 7 Grand Forks, and 14 Penticton SAR 200889 members responded to a missing child call in the Beaverdell Westbridge area. The child was located in good condition so SAR was stood down. 12 13:48 SEA LAND 1 5 1 5 Arrow Lakes SAR members responded to an 200890 injured mountain biker at the Mt. Abriel Rec Site. BCAS arrived on scene and stood SAR down. 12 13:52 SWE LAND 1 9 1 3 Hope SAR and 6 Chilliwack SAR members 200891 responded to an over due hiker in the Hope area. Subject was discovered deceased on a hillside and was transferred over to the Coroner 12 18:40 VIR LAND 1 23 1 23 Cowichan Valley SAR members responded to 200892 search for a missing elderly man with dementia. Nothing was found, no person was reported missing, SAR stood down. 12 18:52 CTL LAND 1 2 1 2 Penticton SAR responded to a missing 13 year 200893 old in the Naramata area. Subject was located by a private helicopter, hired by the subjects father. SAR was not actually involved in the incident. 12 19:28 SWE LAND 2 9 2 9 North Shore Rescue members responded to 200894 locate 2 overdue hikers on The Hanes Valley Trail. Subjects were located safe and escorted out of the area. 12 20:52 CTL INLAND 1 4 1 4 Kelowna Fire Department responded to a 200895 WATER smoking boat on Okanagan Lake. Boat owner made it to shore, Fire stood down. 12 21:09 SWE LAND 1 18 1 18 South Fraser SAR members responded to 200896 locate a missing 10 year old in Surrey. Subject was not located and RCMP stood SAR down pending further information. 12 21:20 NEA LAND 1 78 1 56 South Cariboo, 8 Central Cariboo, 5 PEP Air, 7 200897 Wells Gray and 2 Kamloops SAR responded to a missing male with dementia in the Forest Grove area. Extensive searches of the area failed to locate the subject until he was spotted by an overflying helicopter. He was picked up by ambulance and transported to hospital for treatment. 12 2149 SWE LAND 2 9 2 9 North Shore Rescue members were tasked by 200898 the RCMP to search for two lost females in Haines Valley. SAR found the hikers in good condition and escorted them out 13 1351 CTL LAND 1 6 1 6 Kamloops SAR members responded to a male in 200899 swift water near Lytton. RCMP found the subject, who had not actually entered the water. 13 15:09 CTL LAND 1 14 1 3 Cave Rescue and 11 Kamloops SAR members 200900 responded to a cave rappeller who was stuck at the bottom of Bear Cat Caves near Kamloops. Subject self rescued and SAR was stood down. 13 16:22 SWE LAND 1 6 1 6 North Shore Rescue members responded to 200901 BCAS request for assistance with an injured hiker on the Howe Sound Crest Trail. Subject was located and brought out to the waiting ambulance for treatment. 13 17:58 NEA LAND 1 2 1 2 Robson Valley SAR members responded to a 200902 search for a missing 11 y/o boy in Robson Park. Boy was located and RCMP stood SAR down before they responded. 13 19:28 NEA INLAND 1 9 1 9 Central Cariboo SAR members responded to an 200903 WATER empty boat on Quesnel Lake near Likely. SAR located a body and brought out for handover to BCAS. 13 19:43 VIR LAND 1 21 1 21 Comox Valley SAR members responded to an 200904 injured 15 YO male stuck on a sand bar in the middle of Nymph Falls River. Subject was rescued successfully and passed to BCAS for transport to hospital. 13 20:43 SEA INLAND 3 10 3 10 New Denver FD responded to a vessel with 200905 WATER flares on Slocan Lake. The subjects were located after having a mechanical breakdown, they were towed to shore where they are going to camp for the night. 13 21:40 SWE LAND 3 13 3 13 North Shore Rescue members responded to 200906 assist 3 lost hikers on Coliseum Mountain. The subjects were extracted via helicopter in good condition. 13 22:25 SWE LAND 1 1 1 1 Whistler SAR member responded to locate a lost 200907 hiker on the Rubble Creek Trail. Subject found his way out by himself and SAR stood down. 14 01:34 SWE LAND 1 8 1 8 North Shore Rescue members responded to 200908 locate an overdue hiker near Mount Elise. SAR stood down as subject self-rescued. 14 16:07 SWE LAND 1 11 1 11 Squamish SAR members responded to rescue 200909 an injured rockclimber at Chekamus Climbing Park.