From        : VE7AKV
To          : PEP@NBC     
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Date/time   : 14-Mar 11:32
BID (MID)   : 25_VE7AKV
Message #   : 228321
Title       : PEP Bulletin #1195
Path: !VE7ROB!VE7DIE!VE7VBB!

From: VE7AKV@VE7VBB.#SVI.BC.CAN.NOAM
To  : PEP@NBC

VE7AKV/TPK 1.82 Msg #:25  Date:14-03-95  Time:9:48Z


Forwarding Path: VE7PEP @ VE7VBB      No.1195    Date: 14 MAR 95

Weekly statistics compiled from files at PEP HQ, Victoria.

Period: xx - xx Feb          Weekly Statistics

Incidents....................... -   117
Persons involved................ -   4
PEP Volunteers.................. -   45
Search & Rescue  - Air.......... -   0
                 - Land..........-   4
                 - Inland waters -   1
Dangerous Goods Spills.......... -   84
Motor Vehicle Incidents......... -   16
Miscellaneous................... -   12
General Enquiries & Information..-   320

Funds Allocated................$22,155

Significant occurances:

1. CTL Region - 07 Mar - RCMP requested assistance of Kamloops SAR to search
                         for a brother and sister, Clint and Meaghen
                         Shelefontiuk aged 21 and 18, overdue in Batchelor
                         Hills area, 2 miles northwest of Kamloops.  6 SAR
                         volunteers and 3 vehicles were used.  At 0537
                         the search was put on hold until daylight.  An RCMP
                         helicopter was used to continue search.  At 0750
                         the two people were located safe and well by RCMP
                         helicopter.  They were at Paul Lake, on the other
                         side of the river from where they were reported to
                         have been.

2. SCO Region - 07 Mar - 15 members of Squamish SAR responded to search for
                         4 year old boy missing in the Fergie Lodge area
                         13 km north of Squamish.  The search was stood down
                         just as the search team arrived on the scene.  Child
                         was located by family after three previous searches
                         of the house had failed.  Child was hiding under a
                         blanket behind a door.

3. VIS Region - 10 Mar - Campbell River SAR had 10 volunteers respond to
                         conduct a shoreline search after a report of an
                         overturned boat near Shelter Point was received
                         by RCMP.  On arrival at the scene they determined
                         that the overturned boat was in fact a piece of
                         driftwood.

4. OKN Region - 12 Mar - 15 Summerland SAR members have responded to assist
                         in rescue of occupant(s), if any, from a vehicle
                         that has gone into Okanagan Lake.  Search is
                         continuing.

Floods:         There have been several minor floods in the Trail/Nelson area
                after the storm of 11 Mar.

Weather:        On 10 Mar. a Reception Centre was set up at Lake Cowichan
                to assist and feed local citizens after a storm, with very
                high winds, caused power outages and damaged homes in the
                area.

Urban Fires:    06 Mar  Sooke           3 persons
                06 Mar  Boston Bar      3 persons
                08 Mar  New Westminster 75 persons
                09 Mar  Abbotsford      5 persons
                09 Mar  Kelowna         3 persons

Notices:

1. The Provincial Emergency Program weekly communications
   checking net operates on 3.735 MHz and 7.060 MHz +/- every
   Wednesday at 0230 UTC.

2. HF Packet net on 3.615 LSB +/- following HF voice net. VE7PEP
   will send a series of CQ calls at 15 second intervals to
   facilitate connecting.


End of Bulletin - 73, de VE7PEP (Alex.)



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