Wolfe County Search & Rescue in the News

Wolfe County Search & Rescue is often in the news. Here are a few stories that have appeared:

Hiker rescued at Sky Bridge

Rescue Report – April 18, 2026 – Hiker rescued at Sky Bridge

Indian Creek hikers use S.O.S. for rescue

Rescue Report – April 13, 2026 – Indian Creek hikers use S.O.S. to get rescued

Disoriented hikers rescued near Angel Windows

Rescue Report – April 7, 2026 – Disoriented hikers rescued near Angel Windows

Osborne Bend lost hikers talked to safety

Rescue Report – April 6, 2026 – Osborne Bend lost hikers talked to safety

Climber rescued at Muir’s Momma Cindy

Rescue Report – April 2, 2026 – Climber rescued at Muir’s Momma Cindy

Hiker rescued at Broke Leg Falls

Rescue Report — March 30, 2026 — Hiker rescued at Broke Leg Falls

Climber rescued at Psyberpunk

Rescue Report — March 26, 2026 — Climber rescued at Psyberpunk

Team teaches students Basic Search And Rescue

Training Report — March 25, 2026 — Team teaches students Basic Search And Rescue

Injured hiker rescued on Rock Bridge

Rescue Repot — March 23, 2026 — Injured hiker rescued on Rock Bridge

Hiker carried off Rock Bridge Trail

Rescue report – March 22, 2026 — Hiker carried off Rock Bridge Trail

Climber pinned beneath boulder at Muir Valley

Rescue Report – March 10, 2026 — Climber pinned beneath rock at Muir Valley

Team helps injured climber at Roadside Crag

Rescue Report – March 9, 2026 — Team helps injured climber at Roadside Crag

Divers, rope techs and medical team train for spring rescues

Training Report – March 1, 2026 – Divers, rope techs and medical team train for spring rescues

WCSART to receive $5 million for new building

Press Release – Feb. 3, 2026 – WCSART to receive $5 million for new building

Hiker rescued along Copperas Creek

Rescue Report – Jan. 17, 2026 – Hiker rescued along Copperas Creek

Team rescues hiker near Princess Arch

Rescue Report – Nov. 15, 2025 – Team rescues hiker near Princess Arch

Hikers rescued near Adena Arch

Rescue Report – Nov. 4, 2025 – Hikers rescued near Adena Arch

Story highlights celebration of teen rescued at Courthouse Rock

News Story — Nov. 2, 2025 — WKYT highlights celebration of teen rescued at Courthouse Rock

Team conducts annual Chimney Top training

Training Report – Oct. 26, 2025 – Team conducts annual Chimney Top training

Lost hiker rescued from cliff

Rescue report – Oct. 21, 2025 – Lost hiker rescued from cliff

Team teaches water safety to students

Community Service – Oct. 7, 2025 – Team teaches water safety to students

Team supports hundreds of adaptive climbers at Muir Valley

Community Service – Oct. 17, 2025 – Team supports hundreds of adaptive climbers at Muir Valley

Team rescues injured climber at Muir Valley

Rescue Repot – Oct. 4, 2025 – Team rescues injured climber at Muir Valley

Duo rescued at Courthouse Rock

Rescue Report – Sept. 30, 2025 – Duo rescued at Courthouse Rock

Team performs two rescues at Cloud Splitter

Rescue Report – Sept. 27, 2025 – Team performs two rescues at Cloud Splitter

Preparation can save lives in fall hiking season

Press Release – Sept. 23, 2025 – Preparation can save lives in fall hiking season

Team conducts all-night survival training

Training Report – Sept. 22, 2025 – Team conducts all-night survival training

Courthouse Rock hikers rescued

Rescue Report – Sept. 16, 2025 – Courthouse Rock hikers rescued

Lost hikers move after calling for help

Rescue Report – Sept. 14, 2025 – Lost hikers move after calling for help

Team escorts family to safety off Douglas Trail at night

Rescue Report – Aug. 30, 2025 – Team escorts family to safety off Douglas Trail at night

Team rescues pair overheated in hot tub

Rescue Report – Aug. 20, 2025 – Team rescues pair overheated in hot tub

Rottweiler rescued

Rescue Report – Aug. 19, 2025 – Rottweiler rescued

Brutal heat requires pet carryout

Rescue Report – Aug. 15, 2025 – Brutal heat requires pet carryout

Hiker rescued on Rock Bridge Trail

Rescue Report – July 26, 2025 – Hiker Rescued on Rock Bridge Trail

Team saves man from Rogers cliff fall

Rescue Report – July 18, 2025 – Team saves man from Rogers cliff fall

Team rescues injured Creation Falls hiker and lost group

Rescue Report – July 17, 2025 – Team rescues injured Creation Falls hiker and lost group

TIME and Land Rover release tribute film about the team

Press Release – July 10, 2025 – TIME and Land Rover release tribute film about the team

The Rewards of Volunteering

Community Service – July 9, 2025 – The Rewards of Volunteering

June training keeps team sharp

Press Release – June training keeps team sharp – July 9, 2025

Team unveils new Mobile Command Trailer

Press Release – July 9, 2025 – Team unveils new Mobile Command Trailer