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Two rescue missions near Pemberton over the past day reveal the hazards that exist in the region and the need to take precautions.
The Sea to Sky RCMP Detachment stated today (December 29) that Pemberton Search and Rescue conducted two rescue missions within 24 hours.
In the first case, Pemberton RCMP received a call from an international emergency centre around 3:15 p.m. on December 28 after they received a notification from an emergency activation device near Cerise Creek Trail Head in Pemberton, where an individual had activated his distress beacon after being injured.
2 snow bikers found dead after avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.
B.C. RCMP say the bodies of two missing snow bikers were found in an avalanche debris field in the Pemberton backcountry on Tuesday morning.
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Posted: Dec 29, 2020 7:13 PM PT | Last Updated: December 30, 2020
RCMP say two bodies of two men killed after an avalanche in British Columbia s backcountry in Pemberton were found on Tuesday.(CBC News)
B.C. RCMP say the bodies of two missing snow bikers were found in an avalanche debris field north of Whistler, B.C., on Tuesday morning.
The men had been reported missing Monday just after 5 p.m. near Goat Creek, a backcountry destination near Pemberton. Police said they learned from backcountry guides that there were indications an avalanche had been triggered in the area.
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Janice Buller leaves behind a young son, several people in Lillooet said. She was driving alone. I m shocked, everyone is shocked, said Tracy Quewezance, regional chair for B.C. Nurses Union who knew Buller personally.
RCMP responded to a report by highways crews about 10:45 a.m. Thursday that a truck had gone off Highway 40, about 13 kilometres west of Lillooet en route to Gold Bridge.
Buller s Jeep was in the river, after it veered off a steep cliff and landed about 250 metres from the highway into the icy Bridge River.
Police said Buller was still alive but suffering from severe hypothermia. In the next four hours RCMP were aided by a B.C. Hydro high altitude rescue team, Pemberton Search and Rescue and Lillooet Fire & Rescue.