RCMP secured help from Sandwich Bay Retrievers, community partnersPublished Oct 20, 20251 minute readRCMP Photo by File photo /THE TELEGRAMArticle contentA person in medical distress was located and safely transported from a remote cabin last week, thanks to a collaborative effort by Cartwright RCMP, Sandwich Bay Retrievers, the NunatuKavut Community Counsel, auxiliary Coast Guard and local volunteers.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentOn Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at approximately 12:45 p.m., police received a 911 call about an individual in medical distress at a remote cabin in Dove Brook, southwest of the community of Cartwright.Article contentArticle contentCartwright RCMP immediately engaged Sandwich Bay Retrievers Ground Search and Rescue. With the assistance of auxiliary members of the Canadian Coast Guard and the NunatuKavut Community Counsel, the person was located, retrieved from the cabin and transported safely to Cartwright for medical assessment.Article contentRCMP Newfoundland and Labrador thanks the dedicated volunteers and community members for their efforts in this safe rescue and their continued commitment to community safety.Article contentArticle content
Person in medical distress rescued from remote cabin in Labrador
