Wolfe County Search & Rescue in the News
Wolfe County Search & Rescue is often in the news. Here are a few stories that have appeared:
Rescue Report – Nov. 15, 2025 – Team rescues hiker near Princess Arch
Rescue Report – Nov. 4, 2025 – Hikers rescued near Adena Arch
News Story — Nov. 2, 2025 — WKYT highlights celebration of teen rescued at Courthouse Rock
Training Report – Oct. 26, 2025 – Team conducts annual Chimney Top training
Rescue report – Oct. 21, 2025 – Lost hiker rescued from cliff
Community Service – Oct. 7, 2025 – Team teaches water safety to students
Community Service – Oct. 17, 2025 – Team supports hundreds of adaptive climbers at Muir Valley
Rescue Repot – Oct. 4, 2025 – Team rescues injured climber at Muir Valley
Rescue Report – Sept. 30, 2025 – Duo rescued at Courthouse Rock
Rescue Report – Sept. 27, 2025 – Team performs two rescues at Cloud Splitter
Press Release – Sept. 23, 2025 – Preparation can save lives in fall hiking season
Training Report – Sept. 22, 2025 – Team conducts all-night survival training
Rescue Report – Sept. 16, 2025 – Courthouse Rock hikers rescued
Rescue Report – Sept. 14, 2025 – Lost hikers move after calling for help
Rescue Report – Aug. 30, 2025 – Team escorts family to safety off Douglas Trail at night
Rescue Report – Aug. 20, 2025 – Team rescues pair overheated in hot tub
Rescue Report – Aug. 19, 2025 – Rottweiler rescued
Rescue Report – Aug. 15, 2025 – Brutal heat requires pet carryout
Rescue Report – July 26, 2025 – Hiker Rescued on Rock Bridge Trail
Rescue Report – July 18, 2025 – Team saves man from Rogers cliff fall
Rescue Report – July 17, 2025 – Team rescues injured Creation Falls hiker and lost group
Press Release – July 10, 2025 – TIME and Land Rover release tribute film about the team
Community Service – July 9, 2025 – The Rewards of Volunteering
Press Release – June training keeps team sharp – July 9, 2025
Press Release – July 9, 2025 – Team unveils new Mobile Command Trailer
Press Release – May 22nd 2025 – WCSAR announces Partnership with Morgan County EMS
May 25th – Rescue Report – Busy day frees climber stuck in crack
May 20th, 2025 – Rescue Report – Team rescues climber at Tower Rock
May 10th 2025 – Rescue Report – Injured Hiker Along the Angel Windows Trail
April 27th 2025 – Rescue Report – Trad Climber Takes 35′ Fall on Indian Creek Crag
April 22nd, 2025 – Rescue Report – Lost Family on Tower Rock Trail
April 5th, 2025 – Rescue Report – Lower Leg Injury on Copperas Creek
New license plate supports volunteer search team
‘Didn’t think he was going to live’: Man found alive after being lost in wilderness for 14 days
Sam Dick with WKYT comes out and spends the day with WCSART to see exactly what’s involved with conducting a high angle rescue operation.
Mandy Noell from Fox56 Lexington came out and spent the day during a recent Technical Rope Rescue Class. It’s a nice look behind what it takes to be a technical rope rescue team here in the RRG and we were proud to show off a little bit of our “girl power”.