Coldstream Firefighters Rescue Injured Hiker from Ranchland Trail

COLDSTREAM October 18 2026 - Firefighters from the Coldstream Fire Hall rescued an injured hiker from the Coldstream Ranchland Trail Loop on Sunday after the person sustained an unconfirmed lower-leg injury a significant distance from the nearest vehicle access point.

The call for help came in around 2:30 p.m. Multiple pieces of fire department equipment were tasked for the response.

Almost a dozen rescuers carried the hiker over a kilometre of trail by stretcher and transferred them to a waiting ambulance.

The incident wrapped up around 5 p.m.

No official details on the hiker’s condition or exact circumstances of the injury were available.

The rescue required personnel to move equipment and the patient a significant distance from road access along the loop trail.

Coldstream Firefighters Rescue Injured Hiker from Ranchland Trail