Cave Rescue Organisation
Lost Yorkshire Three Peaks walker rescued after reporting chest pains
A walker attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks was rescued after first reporting himself lost and then suffering chest pains.
Team dons 'unbearably hot' protective gear to rescue injured Malham walker
Rescuers had to don full protective gear in ‘unbearably hot’ conditions after a walker injured herself in the Yorkshire Dales.
Man dies after collapsing before Yorkshire Dales cave descent
A man has died after collapsing near a Yorkshire Dales Cave. The 45-year-old was accompanying a group of young people at the entrance to Thistle Ca...
Use newer Yorkshire Three Peaks route, team says, after pair rescued from bog
Rescuers have advised walkers tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks to use a newer section of the route that avoids a notorious bog.
Yorkshire Dales staff to host information event for youth expedition leaders
National park officers are inviting youth expedition leaders to a free event in the Yorkshire Dales. A Walk in the Park is aimed at providing infor...
Yorkshire Dales cavers rescued after being trapped in Gaping Gill system
Two cavers were rescued from a Yorkshire Dales system after they were trapped by rising water. The men, both aged 22, were part of a larger party e...
Man dies after collapsing on Yorkshire Dales walk
A man has died after collapsing while walking in the Yorkshire Dales. The 86-year-old had complained of feeling unwell on the bridleway between Ing...
Happy ending in rescuers' 'hide and seek' for lost Yorkshire Three Peaks walker
Rescuers said they had a ‘little game of hide-and-seek’ in the Yorkshire Dales after a lost walker called for help.
Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers caught out by dark after clocks go back
Two walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge were caught out by the end of British summer time.
Yorkshire Dales walker dies after being injured by cattle
A walker has died after being injured by cattle in the Yorkshire Dales. The Cave Rescue Organisation was called out about 1.35pm on Saturday at the...
Rescuers called out to Derbyshire walker attempting Yorkshire Three Peaks
Rescuers in the Yorkshire Dales expressed disappointment at having to go to the rescue of a man who travelled from Derbyshire to attempt to walk the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
Rescuers' 'adventure smart' plea after Ingleborough walkers get lost in dark
Rescuers have pleaded with walkers to be ‘adventure smart’ after they went to the aid of two walkers who got lost in the dark in the Yorkshire Dales.
'Loyalty card' quip as Dales cavers rescued for second time in less than four weeks
Four cavers were rescued after spending more than 24 hours underground when rising water trapped them in a Dales system.
Cave diver dies in flooded section of Dales underground system
A cave diver has died in a flooded section of a western Dales system. The man’s body was found in a sump in Lancaster Hole after he was reported ...
Cave Rescue Organisation buys small off-roader to reach Yorkshire Dales casualties
A rescue team in the Yorkshire Dales has invested in a small off-road vehicle to reach casualties on the fells.
Yorkshire Three Peaks walkers call for help after getting lost in dark
Four walkers attempting the Yorkshire Three Peaks had to call for help after getting lost in the dark.
Body found during major search for missing Yorkshire Dales walker
A body was found during a major search for a missing walker in the Yorkshire Dales. Police requested the help of the Cave Rescue Organisation on Th...
National park grant helps Cave Rescue Organisation make the switch to digital radios
A grant from a national park’s fund has helped a Yorkshire Dales rescue team update its radios. The Clapham-based Cave Rescue Organisation needed...