Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Emergency Service Files: October 2019











Our Archive of items for the month of October, from the files of law enforcement and other emergency responders in Northwestern British Columbia.




From the North Coast Review


With a night of haunting ahead, make plans to make sure your goblins and ghosts are visible
Training session puts Prince Rupert Ground Search and Rescue to the test!
Council renews call for updates from local RCMP detachment on range of civic issues
Mayor Brain confirms City's RCMP commitment to short term return of AMHS vessels
Has Prince Rupert picked up the security tab for two AMHS sailings of October and November?
Stewart RCMP get new Commanding Officer
Prince Rupert Port Authority puts 100K towards Terrace Search and Rescue Operations Centre
MLA Rice sends message of preparation as part of Legislature salute to Fire Prevention Week
Prince Rupert's Fire/Rescue Department puts focus on safety during Fire Prevention Week
Mayor suggests other issues beyond local policing at heart of AMHS closure
Improved Internet connectivity assists Masset Marine Rescue's work off Haida Gwaii
Fire Station Open House to be part of next week's Fire Prevention Week activities in Prince Rupert


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Prince Rupert/Port Edward/Haida Gwaii/North Coast

October 31 -- Prince Rupert RCMP needs to revamp their communication procedures
October 22 -- Rupert Council seeks more frequent RCMP updates (video)
October 21 -- RCM-SAR 64 says bewared of gusty winds for Prince Rupert tonight
October 20 -- Missing Prince Rupert boy found an hour after community widely shares news story
October 17 -- City of Prince Rupert foots the bill for armed RCMP officers at Alaska Ferry terminal, two trips scheduled
October 16 -- Temporary service for the Alaska Marine Highway
October 15 -- Slow down for students: School zone speeds now in effect
October 15 -- Fire department's open house the hottest event of the weekend
October 14 -- Queen Charlotte Fire hall is a go
October 13 -- Last house standing from Third Avenue Fire demolished
October 13 -- BC's rural paramedic program expands in Prince Rupert
October 11 -- Fire Prevention in Prince Rupert
October 11 -- Prince Rupert Fire Department hits the schools for Fire Prevention Week
October 10 -- Back to School message for Haida Gwaii  (RCMP statement)
October 9 -- Haida Gwaii RCMP to bump up school zone enforcement
October 8 -- One ticket please! Masset RCMP's ticketing campaign a success
October 3 -- Wolf spotted roaming on residential street in Prince Rupert twice in two days
October 2 -- Connectivity helps keep people safe on Haida Gwaii
October 1 -- Port Clements wired on wireless connectivity
October 1 -- Here's what you need to know about winter tire rules (audio)

Terrace/Kitimat

October 28 -- Thornhill Shed Fire (video)
October 28 -- Early morning fire in Lower Thornhill destroys shed
October 28 -- Caledonia principal sends letter to parents after student posts 'worrisome' video
October 28 -- Terrace SAR Double Winner at Terrace Chamber Business Excellence Awards
October 25 -- Terrace Assault (video)
October 25 -- Three people arrested after Thursday night assault in Terrace
October 25 -- Three people arrested after man assaulted with knife downtown Terrace
October 25 -- Terrace RCMP seeking witnesses after assault
October 25 -- Terrace Police are investigating after a man was assaulted with a weapon downtown (RCMP statement)
October 24 -- Downtown patrol contract comes to an end in Terrace
October 23 -- Fire Destroys Mobile Home in Upper Thornhill
October 23 -- Thornhill Fire (video)
October 22 -- Two people safe following house fire in Upper Thornhill 
October 22 -- House fire in Upper Thornhill
October 22 -- Man charged after Terrace 'crime spree'
October 22 -- Security guard 'bitten and punched' in Terrace hospital
October 22 -- Man charged after report of vehicle theft, crash, running from police
October 22 -- Man facing charges after weekend crime spree in Terrace
October 22 -- Terrace RCMP, Firefighters face off to promote Guns & Hoses
October 22 -- Sunday crime spree lands one man in custody (RCMP statement)
October 21 -- Run up to Terrace Guns and Hoses Game now underway (video)
October 21 -- Terrace Detachment Service Report    (RCMP statement)
October 18 -- Kitimat Guns & Hoses Hockey this Saturday
October 18 -- Terrace Guns and Hoses set for November 15
October 18 -- Police, firefighters face off for fundraising  (RCMP statement)
October 15 -- Police still looking for more info on missing mushroom picker in Nass Valley
October 10 -- New Search and Rescue facility in Terrace
October 10 -- Search called off for missing mushroom picker in the Nass Valley
October 10 -- Stewart's Newest Detachment Commander (RCMP statement)
October 9 -- Terrace Search and Rescue headquarters gets $100K boost from Prince Rupert Port Authority
October 9 -- Port Donates to Terrace Search and Rescue
October 9 -- Terrace Detachment Service Report  (RCMP statement)
October 7 -- Person of interest identified (RCMP statement)
October 7 -- Terrace RCMP trying to identify man seen at hospital
October 7 -- Do you know this man? (RCMP statement)
October 7 -- Terrace police and firefighters face-off for fundraising (RCMP statement)
October 4 -- Come Join us for the Annual (Kitimat) Guns and Hoses Game on October 19th   (RCMP statement)
October 4 -- RCMP looking for Terrace man wanted on warrant
October 3 -- RCMP looking for Terrace man
October 3 -- Terrace man wanted on warrant (RCMP statement)
October 1 -- Winter tire regulations take effect October 1st

Bulkley Valley/Lakes District and elsewhere

October 31 -- RCMP helicopter called in as missing person search continues
October 31 -- Day 3 for the search of a missing Houston Woman
October 30 --  Houston RCMP detachment commander transferred
October 30 -- Houston seeks Fire Smart monies
October 30 -- Search continues for missing Houston woman
October 30 -- Missing person search continues
October 30 -- Search for Houston woman continues
October 30 -- Search continues for missing Houston woman
October 30 -- New deal to fix lack of rural paramedics, BCEHS says
October 30 -- Houston RCMP continue to search for missing woman
October 29 -- Houston RCMP still searching for missing woman
October 29 -- Houston RCMP searching for missing woman
October 29 -- Search on for missing person
October 29 -- RCMP looking for missing Houston woman
October 29 -- Houston Woman reported missing
October 29 -- Missing Person to locate: Larueen Fabian
October 25 -- Spark causes Smithers pellet plant fire
October 25 -- Spark causes fire in Smithers Pellet Plant dryer
October 23 -- Burns Lake RCMP release sketch of sexual assault suspect
October 23 -- Burns Lake RCMP release composite sketch
October 22 -- Police release sketch of Radley Lake sexual assault suspect
October 22 -- Police hope public can help identify this man  (RCMP statement)
October 21 -- Fire at apartment building leaves 5 families homeless
October 20 -- Fire on Main Street guts an apartment
October 18 -- "I felt alienated. I didn't feel welcome:" former Prince George constable (audio)
October 16 -- Town cleans up homeless camp
October 16 -- Grand opening for Fraser Lake Rescue Training Centre
October 16 -- Fire department seeks new firefighting gear
October 16 -- Government acts on fireguard woes, residents say
October 11 -- Judge reserves sentencing until December 9 in Giesbrecht trial
October 11 -- Persons of interest identified following death of New Hazelton Man
October 12 -- Sparks fly as two people speak out during October 12 North matters event in Smithers
October 10 -- Vandals tag Telkwa
October 9 -- Several areas in Telkwa vandalized
October 9 -- Logging truck down
October 9 -- Man on trial for alleged sex assault in Granisle
October 9 -- Planning underway to ease wildfire danger
October 8 -- Vanderhoof RCMP arrest one person for string of arsons
October 8 -- BC Wildfire Service warning of smoke in Northwest Fire Centre
October 4 -- Smithers Fire promotes Fire Prevention week
October 2 -- Fire department wants you to plan your escape
October 2 -- Highway 16 open to traffic east of Burns Lake
October 2 -- Man collapses in Burns Lake Post Office
October 2 -- Fender bender on Centre in Burns Lake
October 2 -- District inviting bids for new rescue truck
October 2 -- Burns Lake Wildfire crew signs off for the season
October 2 -- Downed power line close Highway 16 near Burns Lake
October 2 -- First responders responsive to yoga and horseback riding retreat

Ketchikan and Southeast Alaska


October 29 -- Driver ejected during rollover accident
October 25 -- Name released in fatal excavator accident
October 24 -- Katlian Road accident proves fatal for equipment operator
October 24 -- No bids on fire station in live auction
October 23 -- Fire house auction set for Thursday
October 16 -- Hunters safe after an unplanned night out
October 15 -- Signal down for Coast Guard VHF stations in Southeast
October 11 -- Searchers find missing man deceased in Duncan Canal
October 11 -- Search underway for missing hunter west of Petersburg
October 9 -- Construction related blast triggers rock slide across North Tongass Highway
October 7 -- Three mariners safe after Friday rescue from burning boat near Ward Cove
October 2 -- Gillnetter goes aground on UAS ramp




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