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Brothers ill-prepared for winter hike up Burke Mountain saved by Coquitlam Search and Rescue

By Patrick Penner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Coquitlam ● November 14, 2022 November 14, 2022

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Surge in mental health, missing person files centre around new treatment facility, Coquitlam RCMP report

By Patrick Penner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Emergency Response ● October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022

Officers are called to Red Fish Healing Centre 5 to 6 times a day for missing person calls

Three weeks later, Minnekhada fire still burning

By Jeremy Shepherd ● Emergency Response ● October 24, 2022 October 24, 2022

Over 280,000 in Lower Mainland to practise ‘ShakeOut’ drill Thursday morning

By Patrick Penner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Emergency Response ● October 18, 2022 October 18, 2022

Firefighters douse hot spots at two forest fires

By Marissa Tiel ● Coquitlam ● October 6, 2022 October 6, 2022

Minnekhada blaze ‘could have been so much worse,’ says Coquitlam mayor

By Patrick Penner, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ● Emergency Response ● October 3, 2022 October 3, 2022

Minnekhada fire spans nearly 12 hectares; blaze expected to last several days

By Jeremy Shepherd ● Emergency Response ● October 2, 2022 October 2, 2022

Before the flood: Here’s how Port Coquitlam is getting ready for rising waters

By Jeremy Shepherd ● City Council ● April 5, 2022 June 7, 2022

Besides bumping up infrastructure upgrades, Port Coquitlam is also considering changes meant to keep basement suites out of flood plains

B.C. budget’s emphasis on climate disasters could lead better fire service in the Tri-Cities

By Jeremy Shepherd ● Emergency Response ● February 27, 2022 May 13, 2022

Budget could boost assistance for homeless people in the Tri-Cities

Search and Rescue volunteers survey the flood from the air. photo supplied Coquitlam SAR

Fighting the flood: Coquitlam search and rescue manager spends two days in the valley

By Jeremy Shepherd ● Community ● November 22, 2021 May 13, 2022

‘Chilliwack air base looked like it was Kandahar’

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