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Kelowna RCMP dive team takes over search for man at McKinley Landing

COSAR is currently on 91Ƶpause91Ƶ while the dive team is deployed
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The RCMP dive team has been deployed to McKinley Landing to search for a man who fell into Okanagan Lake.

The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team began the search Friday (Aug. 26). COSAR also searched the area on Saturday and Sunday using an underwater 91Ƶdrop camera91Ƶ and SONAR.

READ MORE: Underwater camera and sonar used by COSAR at McKinley Landing, Kelowna

Currently, COSAR is on 91Ƶpause,91Ƶ while the dive team is in the area, said COSAR manager Duane Tresnich.

91ƵThe wind and waves made the search on Saturday challenging,91Ƶ said Tresnich.

The conditions had calmed on Sunday, facilitating the search. Details will be updated as they become available.



Jacqueline.Gelineau@kelownacapnews.com

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