Equipment stolen from Chilliwack Search and Rescue volunteers
CHILLIWACK — At a time when they’re trying to fundraise for a new building on Fifth Avenue, Chilliwack Search and Rescue says equipment packs from two of its most active volunteer members have been stolen from right outside their homes.
According to a post from Chilliwack SAR on Facebook, the non-profit reports that the packs contained survival gear, first aid, technical clothing, rope rescue equipment equipment and many other essential items to ensure a “safe and effective response.”
Image: Chilliwack Search and Rescue / Gear stolen from a residence of a Chilliwack Search and Rescue volunteer.The thefts occurred sometime Thursday night, September 7.
