West Kelowna search locates missing man in deep snow

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The friend searched on his own for several hours before calling West Kelowna RCMP for help, they said.

After several more hours searching, COSAR crews were called in after 7 p.m. to ramp up the effort as the sun went down.“Sixteen COSAR members and the riding partner spent several hours searching in the dark along several ATV trails, until the missing male was located around 12:30 a.m.,” COSAR search manager Duane Tresnich said.

Tresnich said it took another three hours to get the man out due to his location and deep snow.There are numerous essentials necessary when exploring the backcountry, according to COSAR.dress in layers to regulate body temperature and adjust to sudden changes in weather conditions.it may be limited to highway corridors or impacted by physical obstacles which can block the signal.Know which animals are in the area and how to react if you cross their path.

 

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