Cochrane Search & Rescue was involved in a number of call-outs and events over the course of 2017, including the following:
Missing Person Search – October 31, 2017
Location: Bassano
Tasking Agency: Bassano RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 11
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 135
Supporting: Badlands SAR
SAR Partners in Attendance: Foothills SAR, Lethbridge Area SAR, South Eastern Alberta SAR
Notes: Individual Located
Missing Person Search – September 15, 2017
Location: Morley
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 20
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 233
SAR Partners in Attendance: Badlands SAR, CALSARA, Didsbury SAR, Foothills SAR
Missing Person Search – September 8, 2017
Location: Morley
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 8
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 87
SAR Partners in Attendance: CALSARA
Cochrane Canada Day Event – July 1, 2017
Location: Cochrane
Tasking Agency: Cochrane Fire Services
Number of CSAR Participants: 11
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 62
Notes: Providing first aid and missing child support to Cochrane Fire Services
Missing Person Search – May 21, 2017
Location: McLean Creek
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 7
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 28
Notes: Stood down
Missing Person Search – May 6, 2017
Location: Morley
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 8
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 48
Notes: Stood down
Missing Person Search – March 11, 2017
Location: Calgary
Tasking Agency: FSAR
Number of CSAR Participants: 9
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 74
Notes: Individual Located
Mock Search – February 23, 2017
Location: Cochrane
Tasking Agency: Cochrane Search & Rescue Training Exercise
Number of CSAR Participants: 17
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 68
Downed Airplane Search – February 13, 2017
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 21
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 58
Notes: Stood down
Evidence Search – January 7, 2017
Location: Morley
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 17
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 198
Missing Person Search – January 4, 2017
Location: Morley
Tasking Agency: Cochrane RCMP
Number of CSAR Participants: 21
Total CSAR Volunteer Hours: 105
Notes: Stood down