Cave Rescue Organisation

Three teams rescue injured Christmas Day caver

Three rescue teams spent much of Christmas Day underground helping a caver who was injured by a falling rock.

26 December 2011

Cavers safe after heavy rain floods underground passages

Six groups of cavers emerged unhurt after heavy rain caused difficulties underground in the Yorkshire Dales.

27 November 2011

Injured walker rescued after footpath slip

A walker was rescued after injuring his leg when he slipped on a muddy path. The 60-year-old was walking near Nappa Scars in the Yorkshire Dales to...

01 November 2011

Rescued walker tells 'heroes' of nightmares after fall

A walker who fell from Yorkshire’s highest peak told of her enduring nightmares after her ordeal, when she met rescuers who saved her life.

10 October 2011

Yorkshire Three Peaks walker guided to safety after getting lost

A walker was guided down from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after getting lost in low cloud and darkness.

08 October 2011

Three Peaks walkers rescued after getting lost in dark

Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark while tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.

04 October 2011

Walker injured in slip from stile

A walker was rescued after injuring herself in a fall from a stile. The 73-year-old woman slipped while crossing the stile in a drystone wall on No...

25 August 2011

Walkers treated after Dales fell rescues

A walker was rescued from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after suffering a knee injury in a fall. The 16-year-old boy slipped into a ditch above ...

22 July 2011

Injured caver airlifted after underground abseil fall

A caver was airlifted from a fell after suffering injuries in an underground fall. The 22-year-old man injured both ankles when he lost control dur...

25 June 2011

MP praises rescue team during visit to base

A member of Parliament’s all-party mountaineering group paid tribute to volunteer rescuers during a visit to the Yorkshire Dales’ busiest team.

14 December 2011

Challenge walkers raise cash for volunteer rescue team

A group of nearly 40 walkers and runners took to the Dales fells to help raise funds for a local rescue team.

20 November 2011

Dark catches out lost teenage challenge walkers

Four walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks had to be rescued after getting lost in the dark. The teenagers rang for help by mobile phone yes...

29 October 2011

Mountain biker airlifted after forest rescue

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after coming off his bike at a popular forest. Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team and the Cave Rescue ...

09 October 2011

Cave rescue called off after potholer admits losing keys

A search of caves by rescuers was called off after police were notified a potholer was safe. Members of the Cave Rescue Organisation began a search...

07 October 2011

Rescuers sell ambulance on eBay to help pay for new vehicle

A volunteer rescue team is putting one of its vehicles up for sale on eBay, to help pay for its new ambulance.

01 September 2011

Injured walker airlifted after fellside slip

A walker was airlifted from one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks after slipping and breaking her wrist. The 65-year-old fell off the path at Force Gill...

27 July 2011

Airlift after walker breaks leg in Dales fall

A walker was airlifted from a fell in the Yorkshire Dales after suffering a suspected broken leg in a slip.

13 July 2011

Three Peaks challenger airlifted after leg fracture

A walker was airlifted from a fellside after suffering a suspected broken leg. The 43-year-old man was taking part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks cha...

18 June 2011

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