Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue. Station 8 Delta BC. Volunteers saving lives on the water 24/7/365. Please visit our website to contact, join, or donate
Geoff Krause from #RCMSAR31 Brentwood Bay and Max Erwin from @RCMSAR64 Prince Rupert (both featured above), Susie Inkpen from @RCMSAR05 Crescent Beach, Will Schmalz from #RCMSAR37 Sooke and Jason King from @RCMSAR_01 West Vancouver and John McCorquodale from @rcmsar08 Delta 2/2
#RCMSAR’s CEO Commendation Award is a distinctive award given to an individual who displays extraordinary dedication to duty and strength of purpose in pursuit of #savinglives on the water. This year six CEO Commendations were awarded to the following #bravozulu 🙌 1/2
National Drowning Prevention Wk
July 18-24, 2021
Swim skills need to be taught; they are not innate.
Can you survive an accidental or unintentional fall into the water?
🏊🏾♂️ Swim to Survive® teaches nec skills to survive an unexpected fall into deep water
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Randy from Station 2 was on @GlobalBC Morning News with our continuing safe boating message this morning. Visit https://t.co/TuuIIxUHnD for more info. #knowbeforeyougo#boatsafe#wearit
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Hey Westcoast! It's getting a little late out east, so we're passing the torch west! Help us push across the finish line, we're counting on you! #BellLetsTalk
Many stations are feeling the impacts of the pandemic and the uncertainty of charitable donations this year. If you are in a position to help, please consider a gift this holiday season. Donate to one of our RCMSAR stations here https://t.co/Pvr5Or5pkD #RCMSAR#seasonofgiving
2020 has brought many challenges, but today we honour those who have, and currently serve our Country, from our homes. We remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms, and what define us as Canadians.
#RemembranceDay
The safety of our volunteers includes caring for their mental health. Members may be exposed to traumatic events while responding to marine emergencies. Our partnership with @WoundWarriorCA ensures their access to mental health services when needed. Open up about #Mentalhealth
Today we recognize the firefighters who risk their lives to keep Canadians safe and honour the memory of those who have fallen in the line of duty. #FirefightersNationalMemorialDay#DeltaBC
by clicking the link below, and support RCM-SAR 8 Delta.
We hope everyone stays safe and remember if you are on the water and run into trouble; channel 16 on your VHF radio, or *16 on your cell for help.
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Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue Station 8 ( RCM-SAR 8 )is an all-volunteer group dedicated to providing Search & Rescue on the waters around Delta, British Columbia.....
and our volunteers equipped with the proper safety equipment. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we unfortunately had to cancel our annual Duck Race fundraiser. We look forward to seeing you at the race in September of 2021! In the interim, make your tax-deductible donation.....
#WomenInSAR: Amber Sheasgreen, Ops Mgr for #RCMSAR say s her volunteer experience is an enormous benefit to her career, giving an innate understanding of the training, missions, day to day operations and challenges #IMRF#SAR#boatingsafety#volunteers https://t.co/WXL3Q2YqhY