Current Crowdsourced SAR effort on the North Shore
Flying over Whistler Village in 2008
SAR teams on the North Shore are attempting to reproduce a crowdsourced SAR effort pioneered in 2010 on a massive 16 day long search.
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Remains of Missing Hiker found near Terrace BC
The remains of missing hiker Warren Sill were found by the continued effort and perseverance of Terrace SAR
It’s not Lupus
Why proposing that the subject faked his or her death is like saying they have Lupus. It’s never Lupus.
Hypothermia Kit Conundrum
Musings about how to select a sleeping back for a hypothermia treatment kit.
The Missing Poster
Landscape output on Letter sized paper
It’s not easy making poster for a missing person unless you’ve done some preparation. Two methods are presented for making the missing poster.
Managing my first large search: Initial thoughts
Some initial thoughts on managing my first large search; one with a happy outcome
Fungi and the smell of death
Phallus impudicus, the common stinkhorn
A tale of a search, a smell and laying the blame on fungi.
Foot Identified
The BC Coroner’s service has identified the foot found in Sasamat lake as belonging to a person that Coquitlam SAR searched for 25 years ago.
William Fisher Search Review
A review of a 3 day search on Vancouver island with significant logistical issues that were overcome by use of amateur radio.
More on that foot
SAR Team members believe the foot that was found at Sasamat Lake recently belonged to a missing fisherman they searched for in 1987