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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
December 2nd and 3rd, 2023 we had our BSAR and recertification. Those who did it the previous year only had to do our recertification, and those who were new had to go through the 2-day course. The 2-day course is mainly made up of map and compass work, which is a skill set that is […]
Photo credit: John Hemingway Today BAYSAR held its final training event at our 1570 Airport Road facility. BAYSAR trained and certified a total of 6 OPP officers from the North Bay Detachment as Project Lifesaver Electronic Search Specialists on October 17 and 18. BAYSAR will have improved capacity to support public safety as we move […]
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 […]
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 […]
AdventureSmart and BAYSAR; Helping Keep Children Safe
