join us
Comox Valley Search & Rescue is powered entirely by volunteers. Our members give their time, energy, and skills to help people in need and make the outdoors safer for everyone.
Being a SAR volunteer involves more than responding to callouts. It includes regular training, teamwork, community education, and a commitment to operating safely in demanding conditions.
who can join?
Physically fit and comfortable in challenging terrain
Team-oriented and reliable
Committed to training and community service
Outdoor, medical, or technical skills helpful but not required
Application and interview process
Core training and assessments
Ongoing training and callout participation
Commitment to safety standards and team values
what it takes