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Vernon Fire Rescue Assists in Hiking Trail Rescue on Turtle Mountain


May 5 2026 - Vernon Fire Rescue Service crews helped a BC Emergency Health Services team safely transport an injured person down a steep section of Turtle Mountain on Tuesday afternoon.



The rescue occurred mid-afternoon on May 5 near trails above the Venture Recycle Depot at Alexis Park Drive and 43rd Avenue.


Firefighters carried the individual several hundred metres down the challenging terrain to a waiting ambulance.


No details have been released about the cause of the incident or the nature of the injuries.


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