Listen Live

Hiker rescued at Rosewall Creek

COMOX VALLEY, B.C- The Comox Valley Ground Search and Rescue performed a medical rescue yesterday near at Rosewall Creek.

In a Facebook post on the CV search and rescue’s page, the team said they were tasked with assisting BC Ambulance.

According to the post, a hiker had fallen down an embankment, and suffered a cut to the forehead and a broken ankle.   

The rescue team said North Shore Rescue and Talon Helicopters evacuated the hiker via a Helicopter External Transport System, HETS.

The post thanked NSR and Talon for the assist.

The rescue team could not be reached for comment at this time.

Continue Reading

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

Province rolls out updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines for fall

B.C. officials say it’s time to roll up your...

B.C. attorney general welcomes proposed federal bail reforms targeting repeat violent offenders

B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma said proposed changes to...

Update: Eight airlifted to safety in joint rescue after being stranded near San Josef Bay

DriveBC says Holberg Road outside of Port Hardy is closed due to a landslide.

BCGEU says mediation talks progressing as strike impacts widen across B.C.

The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) said Thursday progress...

BC. Conversative management committee says Rustad should step down as leader

The B.C. Conservative Party's management committee says the party is in turmoil and is calling on John Rustad to immediately step down as leader.
- Advertisement -