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May 29, 2021
North Shore News NSR 3 Calls in one day
NSR deployed its Talon helicopter for what turned out to be three incidents in the Seymour Mountain area
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| 10:45 a.m Pump Peak Trail - Back Injury |
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| 11:00 a.m. Mystery Lake Trail - Knee Injury |
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| 11:45 a.m. Elsay Lake Trail - Ankle Injury |
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Locations of the data:
http://geoweb.dnv.org/data/
HELICOPTER LANDING SITES
Point
locations representing helicopter landing sites. These locations are
either natural clearings or man-made landing pads. Mainly located in the
alpine area where emergency access is limited. Used primarily by North
Shore Search and Rescue.
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There are 48 Helicopter landing sites
Cleveland Dam's #45, includes coordinates, so pop all them into your GPS for future reference. Just in case.
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| Bird's eye view from the Lions
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Red Lines are
Trails for Public Use
Trails that are maintained by the DNV, and are
sanctioned for public use. These are known trails on the North Shore,
Bowen Island and in Lions Bay. Most trails have been collected through
GPS survey.
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| Pads and Trails |
