Missing Person Located with Help of Project Lifesaver

A North Bay woman living with dementia who was reported missing from her assisted living facility was quickly located safely thanks to the use of Project Lifesaver. On July 8, 2024, the North Bay Police Service and BAYSAR Air Search and Rescue were contacted about a resident who had gone missing from an assisted living […]

Project Lifesaver lives up to its name one more time

A missing person located in very short order with help of Project Lifesaver Published Jul 10, 2024  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  1 minute read A North Bay woman living with dementia who was reported missing from her assisted living facility was quickly located safely thanks to the use of Project Lifesaver. On July 8, 2024, the North […]

Project Lifesaver locates North Bay man in wooded area

Project Lifesaver is a non-profit program that combines radio tracking technology with a coordinated police response Author of the article:Jennifer Hamilton-McCharles Published Jun 25, 2024    •  1 minute read A North Bay man living with dementia became lost on Sunday evening and was quickly located safely using Project Lifesaver. A local man living with dementia left his […]

Recent rescue in North Bay shows value of Project Lifesaver

After a recent incident, North Bay police and North Bay Air Search and Rescue (BAYSAR) are emphasizing the importance of Project Lifesaver. A weekend search-and-rescue located a missing man with dementia in a wooded area. He went missing after getting upset and leaving home around 8 p.m. June 23. Thankfully, he was registered in the […]

Missing man Located Through PROJECT LIFESAVER

Search skills learned from BAYSAR lead to dramatic Toronto rescue by York Regional Police The training York Regional Police Constable Pete Gerulath received last spring from BAYSAR President Stan French paid off on Wednesday, April 10, when a missing Markham man wearing a Project Lifesaver transmitter was located in northeast Toronto with the help of […]

BAYSAR and police battle weather in mock rescue exercise

It was a soggy, cold late August night as more than a dozen BAYSAR volunteers gathered at the former E.W. Norman school parking lot. On this night the crew gathered to work with North Bay Police on a rescue training exercise.  In the lot, the volunteers and police share photos of the missing person. French […]

Update: Found, Missing Spanish woman speaks no English

Kiana has been salefy located.  The North Bay Police Service would like to thank members of the public and the media for their assistance in locating Kiana.  NBPS would also like to thank BAYSAR Search and Rescue for their assistance in this incident. BAYSAR assisted the North Bay Police Service’s Emergency Response Team in a […]

Missing girl located safely-North Bay Police

The young person who was missing has been found safe and sound Author of the article: Published Jul 18, 2023  •  Last updated 6 hours ago  •  < 1 minute read Article content A missing 12 year-old girl has been found safe and sound. The North Bay Police Service thanks their media partners and the public for their assistance. The […]

Posting by Michael Kerzner

Michael Kerzner who is the MPP for York Centre and Solicitor General for Ontario posted about Project Lifesaver on their Facebook page thanking Vic Fedeli and the collaboration between BAYSAR and the York Regional Police. Michael Kerzner  Project Lifesaver will train police to find vulnerable people via air search and rescue teams, saving valuable time […]