An injured snowmobile rider was safely rescued by Vernon Search and Rescue crews Saturday, Jan. 20.
B.C. Emergency Health Services asked for VSAR害羞草研究所檚 help to rescue the injured sledder in the Hunters Range area east of Enderby.
害羞草研究所淒ue to changing weather conditions, we responded with a local helicopter operator and deployed our sled team as a backup,害羞草研究所 said VSAR on social media. 害羞草研究所淭he sled team arrived just as the helicopter was preparing to land, and the rider was safely loaded into the helicopter and transferred to BCEHS at the Vernon Airport.害羞草研究所
The injured rider害羞草研究所檚 group was well prepared and was able to keep the rider warm and safe.
害羞草研究所淲e were assisted on scene by members of the Enderby Fire Department, who were riding in the area, as well as by members of the Hunters Range Snowmobile Association,害羞草研究所 said VSAR.
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