- March 11, 2026On the afternoon of March 10, WCSART received a 911 call for Muir Valley Nature Preserve at the crag known…
- March 11, 2026On March 9, at 6:30 p.m., WCSART responded to an incident at Graining Fork Nature Preserve (Roadside Crag) involving an…
- March 1, 2026Throughout the winter, Wolfe County Search & Rescue Team members took advantage of a break from rescues to train over…
- February 5, 2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wolfe County, KY — Wolfe County Search and Rescue is proud to announce that $5 million in…
- February 2, 2026Two members of Wolfe County Search & Rescue recount one of the most unusual rescues in team history: a late‑night…
- February 2, 2026On a mid-January afternoon at 1:30 p.m., Wolfe County Search & Rescue received a 911 call for an injured hiker…
- November 17, 2025On a bright Saturday fall afternoon, WCSAR received a call for a female hiker who was injured after falling on…
- November 6, 2025On a cold November evening, WCSART received a 911 call for a trio of hikers who were lost in the…
- November 6, 2025It was a special day for team members to meet with someone we helped, along with other agencies we worked…
- October 27, 2025During the annual technical rope training at Chimney Top Overlook on Oct. 26, WCSAR team members, along with friends from…
- October 22, 2025On a brisk October evening, WCSART received a 911 call for a lost hiker who had been on the trails…
- October 22, 2025During the 4-H/Progressive Ag Safety Day at Baker Intermediate in Winchester in October, two team members gave a series of…
- October 22, 2025On a beautiful fall weekend in mid-October, WCSART once again provided support for the Adaptive Climber's Festival at Muir Valley…
- October 13, 2025In the early afternoon of Oct. 4 while team members were finishing up race support for the half marathon Rugged…
- October 1, 2025On the last day of September, Powell County Search & Rescue, Powell County Emergency Medical Services, WCSART and Middle Fork…
- September 28, 2025At 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 27, WCSART received a 911 call for a man who had fallen at the base…
- September 23, 2025With several serious hiking safety incidents occurring nationally and in Kentucky’s Red River Gorge recently, two prominent search and rescue…
- September 22, 2025The weekend before the beginning of fall, WCSART team members practiced survival training on a private property in the Gorge,…
- September 17, 2025On a hot September afternoon, team members from Powell County Search & Rescue, along with Lee and Wolfe County rescue…
- September 15, 2025On a hot mid-September afternoon, WCSART received an SOS Alert from an Apple Dispatch Center about two hikers lost on…
September 2, 2025On the Friday night of Labor Day weekend, WCSART received a 911 call for a father with two teenagers who…
August 22, 2025WCSART received a 911 call from a remote cabin one night in August that proved to be a first. A…
August 20, 2025On another sweltering August afternoon, WCSART received a 911 call for a hiker whose Rottweiler was experiencing a medical emergency.…
August 20, 2025On a hot mid-August evening, WCSART received a 911 call for a duo of lost hikers with a dog. To…- July 28, 2025On Saturday, July 16 at 8:50 p.m., WCSART received a 911 call for a female hiker experiencing a cardiac event…
- July 23, 2025The day after two mid-July rescues, the Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team responded to a cliff fall on Tarr…
July 23, 2025WCSART had a busy day that began with a call at 4 p.m. to help a woman who fell at…
July 10, 2025WCSART’s loyal followers helped us win a brand new, custom built Land Rover Defender in 2021 through the Defender Service…- July 9, 2025WCSART has always been about more than rescues, so when a teacher at Rogers Elementary asked for someone to speak…
July 9, 2025Team members braved brutal June heat to complete multiple ropes and swift water training sessions as part of our ongoing…
July 7, 2025Because of a grant from Kentucky Emergency Management, our team has added a Mobile Command Trailer. The command center will…- May 25, 2025On a bright Saturday afternoon on Memorial Day weekend, the team started off with an evidence recovery request on the…
May 20, 2025On May 19 at 8 p.m., WCSART received a 911 call for a seriously injured climber at the Tower Rock…
