Sasquatch Mountain Resort. (Image Credit: Sasquatch Mountain Resort.)

By Mike Vanden Bosch

Person airlifted after serious injury at Sasquatch Mountain Resort Thursday

Feb 5, 2026 | 5:19 PM

HEMLOCK VALLEY – One person has been airlifted to hospital after suffering an injury Thursday afternoon at Sasquatch Mountain Resort in Hemlock Valley.

According to a statement from BC Emergency Health Services spokesperson Brian Twaites, BCEHS Paramedic Public Information Officer, paramedics received a call at 1:40 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5, about a person who needed medical care in the 20900 block of Hemlock Valley Road.

An ambulance with primary care paramedics, an ambulance with advanced care paramedics and an air ambulance with critical care paramedics responded to the scene.

“Paramedics provided emergency medical treatment to one patient who was transported by air ambulance to hospital in serious condition,” said Brian Twaites, BCEHS Paramedic Public Information Officer.

Firefighters were asked to attend due to the severity of the incident, according to scanner traffic.

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The air ambulance had been scheduled to land at approximately 3 p.m.

Paramedics from Agassiz and Chilliwack responded to the ski resort.

Scanner traffic referenced a “traumatic injury.”