Brandon Regional Search and Rescue Association Archives
Brandon Search and Rescue has a new capability. We have acquired two new KEQJSK electric mountain bikes to assist in searches and provision of assistance at events. In addition Burley (http://burley.com) have donated two bike trailers to transport equipment, further improving our capability to respond on any of of our Search and Rescue tasks. Once again thank you to Burleys for their donation.
Thanks to the team members who provide First Aid for the RMNP Half Marathon on 17 Sep. Our participation helps awareness of us and what we do for the community.
Today, our team took off our hats and held a moment of silence for those who lost their lives 20 ago in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. Today, the Brandon Police Service and Emergency Responders came together to raise awareness for Mental Health in their Project Resilience 911 relay. Community support and connecting with each other, helps us stay resilient through overwhelming circumstances. BRSARA was honored to support… Read More
Part of our team training is to practice those skills necessary in a winter ground search and rescue operation. Every year we bring our diverse experience together to practice the skills of building (and sleeping in) over-night shelters for winter conditions, and different methods for fire starting and weathering the fire through cold and wet factors. As this event often includes family members, this year we were honored to participate in a… Read More
On February 23, 2019, BRSARA members participated in the Coldest Night of the Year, providing First Aid support as needed. Hosted by Samaritan House Ministries, this important community event helps to support the homeless population throughout our coldest winter months. Thank you to all participants and volunteers! 2019 Event Details: https://cnoy.org/location/brandon
It was a scorching hot day on August 11, 2018 as the BRSARA team prepared for signs of heat exhaustion and dehydration as part of our First Aid commitment to the Manitoba Mudrun in Dauphin, MB. We were all thankful as a cool wind lifted some of the heat, and with plenty of water available for relief the day was positive and uplifting for everyone involved. Thank you to the event coordinators for… Read More
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