OUR VOLUNTEERS RESPONDED TO 60 CALLS LAST YEAR

Serving our communities since 1973

60

Taskings

12877

Volunteer Hours

32

People Rescued

55

Rescue Volunteers

2024 STATISTICS

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Penticton and District Emergency Program Society is a group of dedicated, like-minded, unpaid volunteers that donate their time and use of personal equipment in order to serve the public in various capacities.

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All funding contributes to:

Maintaining all equipment and ensure it is up-to-date – supplies, communication and vehicles

PENSAR is required by Provincial Operating Guidelines to provide continuous training to its members and to keep all certifications of its specialty teams current.

Any new equipment or training has to to obtained through donations or grant assistance. PENSAR is constantly evaluating and replacing damaged or worn out equipment.

Upcoming Events

7 days to the event

"The Call" Documentary Premiere

Tue, May 20

On May 20th, PENSAR, in partnership with RUSH & Sweet Sun Films, is excited to invite the public to the premiere screening of the Cam MacArthur film, "The Call." Sponsored by Telus Storyhive, the film follows members of Penticton Search and Rescue through a difficult season of rescues.

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17 days to the event

50/50 Raffle Draw

Fri, May 30

Your Support by purchasing a 50/50 raffle ticket will help go towards funding critical emergency communication equipment for our team for our new Mobile Command Unit. Deadline: Midnight, Thursday May 29, 2025 Draw Date: Friday, May 30, 2025 at 6:00 pm