Injured Elderly Man Rescued on White Lake By Okanagan SAR Teams
A 75-year-old man was rescued by the PENSAR team after he became disorientated and injured himself while hiking up near White Lake over the weekend.
A statement from PENSAR says several factors were at play with this rescue, including the sun going down and dropping temperatures. Read more here
We're glad to hear the 75-year-old man was safely rescued all thanks to the PENSAR team. A friendly reminder to always check the weather before hiking and make sure you have a prepared survival kit as well just in case you get lost. Please be safe out there!
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