18 people rescued from sinking yacht near West Vancouver en route to fireworks show; multiple response teams involved.
18 people, including children, were rescued from a sinking 48-foot yacht off West Vancouver as it headed to the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks show. The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue volunteers responded first, followed by numerous Coast Guard units and the Vancouver Police Department marine unit. The incident highlighted the importance of safety measures and preparedness on board yachts.
July 29, 2024
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