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Proudly Serving Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows since 1969

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Proudly Serving Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows since 1969

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A word on safety

 
 

Being prepared in the backcountry or on the water is absolutely essential. Many incidents can be prevented by ensuring that you bring the right gear and know how to use it- no one goes on a hike expecting the future need to be rescued. RMSAR highly recommends referring to AdventureSmart to learn more about Trip planning, Training, and Taking the essentials (click here).

A word on safety

 

Being prepared in the backcountry or on the water is absolutely essential. Many incidents can be prevented by ensuring that you bring the right gear and know how to use it- no one goes on a hike expecting the future need to be rescued. RMSAR highly recommends referring to AdventureSmart to learn more about Trip planning, Training, and Taking the essentials (click here).

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RECRUITMENT INFORMATION

 
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About Us

Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue is a volunteer SAR group based in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. As one of over 80 SAR groups in BC, we respond to calls from local law enforcement to wilderness and urban searches and rescues. Golden Ears Provincial Park, in our response area, is the location of many of our responses.

About Us

Ridge Meadows Search and Rescue is a volunteer SAR group based in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. As one of over 80 SAR groups in BC, we respond to calls from local law enforcement to wilderness and urban searches and rescues. Golden Ears Provincial Park, in our response area, is the location of many of our responses.

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Our Rescues

Ground SAR

Ground SAR

Our team members are certified in Ground Search and Rescue, which includes navigation, searching and survival skills, and search tactics.

First Aid

First Aid

A vital component to any rescue; we train and administer first aid frequently. Our team includes paramedics, EMR’s and first responders.

Swiftwater and Boat

Swiftwater and Boat

Swiftwater Rescue Technician III’s perform rescues in complex and dangerous waters. Our boat operators lead water rescues and are vital for transportation.

Rope

Rope

Our many Rope Rescue Technicians are certified in high and low angle rescues, stretcher rigging, raising, and lowering.

Avalanche

Avalanche

Avalanche Skills Technicians operate in the most unforgiving terrain and use special honing techniques to close the distance.

Ground SAR

Ground SAR

Our team members are certified in Ground Search and Rescue, which includes navigation, searching and survival skills, and search tactics.

First Aid

First Aid

A vital component to any rescue; we train and administer first aid frequently. Our team includes paramedics, EMR’s and first responders.

Swiftwater and Boat

Swiftwater and Boat

Swiftwater Rescue Technician III’s perform rescues in complex and dangerous waters. Our boat operators lead water rescues and are vital for transportation.

Rope

Rope

Our many Rope Rescue Technicians are certified in high and low angle rescues, stretcher rigging, raising, and lowering.

Avalanche

Avalanche

Avalanche Skills Technicians operate in the most unforgiving terrain and use special honing techniques to close the distance.

Announcements

RECRUITING INFORMATION

 

WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME

Stay tuned to our Website, Facebook and Instagram for future opportunities.

 

  • We recruit on an as-needed basis and not at set intervals. As a result, we are unlikely to open another recruitment for at least another year.
Thank you for your interest!