According to search and rescue, three ground crews were dispatched to the Bronco trail in the Three Blind Mice area after receiving a call for help.
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The Penticton Fire Department was also on scene, which made the initial assessment that determined a helicopter extraction would be needed.Man charged in surfer deaths told girlfriend he killed ‘3 gringos,’ court hearsSearch and rescue manager Kelvin Hall thanked those involved, including the cyclist’s friends, for a successful outcome.
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