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CFVSAR

@CFVSAR

CFVSAR delivers professional quality Search and Rescue services to the communities of Abbotsford, Langley Township and Langley City.

 Fraser Valley,British Columbia
cfvsar.bc.ca
Joined June 2011
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"If you’re ready for earthquakes you’re ready for anything!” Learn about emergency preparedness, EQs & the national earthquake early warning system. Presenters: @NRCan seismologist & @ShakeOutBC WHEN: Thu, May 11 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PDT REGISTER: ow.ly/aeI950NVFZT
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#comingsoon Our @BCAdvSmart TRAIL SPECIFIC SAFETY VIDEOS, launching April 25 over a 4-wk period, will be focusing on the 11 highest risk #hiking trails in BC. In-depth visual planning resources helping #hikers make informed decisions. @BCSARAssoc supported this initiative. – at British Columbia, Canada
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Tonight on @983StarFM: 🚛 Trucker from #FraserValley fired after convoy 😷 Premier says "honking horns" won't change #COVID19 restrictions 🌄 @CFVSAR is now hiring!
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Please consider volunteering for @CFVSAR @BCSARAssoc. These dedicated & highly skilled volunteers were there for #Abbotsford throughout the floods. Search & Rescue are there 24/7 for all communities, & they will be getting my application when I retire. #Respect
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@AbbyPoliceDept8 Feb 2022
Our partners @CFVSAR are currently recruiting new members to join their team. CFV SAR plays a vital role within our community and others. Please consider joining their team. For more info, visit: cfvsar.bc.ca/recruitment
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Our partners @CFVSAR are currently recruiting new members to join their team. CFV SAR plays a vital role within our community and others. Please consider joining their team. For more info, visit: cfvsar.bc.ca/recruitment
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We saw firsthand during the #BCStorm, #AbbotsfordFlood how crucial #volunteers are for evacuations & support. On #InternationalVolunteerDay thank-you to @BCSARAssoc, @CFVSAR, the 100s of volunteers at the evacuation center who gave of themselves to support our community! #Respect
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An hour ago these were the conditions in the Whatcom Road and Highway #1 area. The ditches are filled with water and vehicles have been abandoned. The conditions change by the minute. Please respect the evacuation order that is currently in place.
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BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR SUMAS PRAIRIE The City of Abbotsford will be restoring water supply to the existing isolated Sumas Prairie water distribution system. This is being done under the Boil Water Advisory in conjunction with Fraser Health.
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Still considering a #hike in this #smoke ? ⬇️exposure to #wildfire 💨is the best way to protect your #health The harder you breath (#hiking = heavy breathing) the more 💨 you inhale. Take it easy for now, the trails will be there when the smoke clears. bit.ly/33s6ZZj
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Please see @RidgeMeadowsSAR Facebook post on today's rescue near Golden Ears. 5 local SAR groups responded for a stretcher carry, but @taloncopters managed to make it through the smoke to evac the subject. facebook.com/RMSAR/posts/504… @MissionSAR @CFVSAR @southfrasersar
Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue

Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue

This morning around 11am, RMSAR was called to rescue an injured hiker on Golden Ears. Due to the high amount of smoke, the first attempt to affect a helicopter rescue was not possible. A rescue...

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Coquitlam SAR (@CoquitlamSAR) profile pictureCoquitlam SAR@CoquitlamSAR13 Sep 2020
Coquitlam SAR has been asked to assist @RidgeMeadowsSAR with a stretcher carry of an injured hiker from the emergency shelter on Golden Ears. Heavy smoke means no helicopter evacuation today unless conditions to improve.
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Missing Person– Brook Morrison: AbbyPD officers & #SAR have located a deceased man, ID'd as Brook Morrison, off Straiton Rd. Foul play is not suspected. AbbyPD extends our condolences to Brook's family & friends.BC Coroners Service is now investigating. bit.ly/3lRjB4z
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There will be no active searching on Eagle Ridge fur Ali Naderi today as SAR managers and RCMP review the task so far and plan for next steps.
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LETTER: First responders did everything they could dlvr.it/RfTLkN
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Replying to @cqrcmp
@cqrcmp are asking for public assistance to find missing hiker Ali Naderi. Naderi was last seen at the 2100 block of Diamond Crescent in Coquitlam 9pm yesterday. He hikes the trails in that area almost every day. Please call Coquitlam RCMP 604-945-1550 if you have seen him.
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Skilled and dedicated search and rescue volunteers are taking a risk every time they go out to rescue someone - and that risk is heightened due to COVID-19. All of us can do our part by being prepared and staying safe in the outdoors. news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020…

Province supports search and rescue, asks British Columbians to do the same

In March 2019, government announced the single largest provincial ground search and rescue investment in B.C.’s history, along with approximately $10 million in funding provided each year for search...

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Our team assisted @CFVSAR along with @ChilliwackSAR @RidgeMeadowsSAR @KentHarrison and @MissionSAR 5 great neighboring teams! Always good to help our other teams. Because of the great work done last night and today, everyone will be home safe tonight
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AbbyPD & @CFVSAR are looking for lost hiker, 60 yr-old David Harper in Sumas Mountain Park. Last seen yesterday at 1 pm w Bella, his Cane Corso dog. David is wearing a tshirt & jeans - may not be prepared for poor weather conditions. If you see David- please contact AbbyPD.
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We know there’s a lot going on right now, but if you’re in an area at risk of spring flooding, this extra time at home is a great chance to get prepared. Visit preparedbc.ca/floods for simple steps you can take around your home to help prevent flood damage.
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#BCSAR volunteers remind you to stay closer to home, stick w/ trails you know & as always, take essentials & leave trip plan. And if you're feeling sick or been exposed to COVID-19, stay home. You can always #ExploreBCLater More considerations 👉 bcsara.com/2020/03/search-an…
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