List of cave rescue organizations

This is a list of cave rescue organizations worldwide. Cave rescue is the responsibility of specific organizations founded to cover country, political region or caving area.

Asia

China

  • Mountain and Cave Rescue Team of China
  • Cave Rescue of China (CRC)
  • Mountain and Cave Rescue of GuangXi

Pakistan

  • Pakistan Cave Research Association

Malaysia

  • Malaysia Fire and Rescue Dept. (Cave Rescue Team)

Europe

Austria

  • Österreichischen Höhlenrettung, Austrian Cave Rescue

Belgium

  • Spéléo Secours Belge, Belgian Cave Rescue

Bulgaria

  • Аварийно Спасителен Oтряд, Bulgarian Cave Rescue

France

  • Spéléo Secours Français, French Cave Rescue

Germany

  • HRVD - Höhlenrettungsverbund Deutschland, Alliance of German Cave Rescue Organizations

Hungary

  • Bakonyi Barlangi Mentőszolgálat, Cave Rescue Bakony Mountains
  • Barlangi Mentők Észak-Magyarországi Egyesülete, North Hungarian Cave Rescue (Bükk, Gömör-tornai Karszt)
  • Magyar Barlangi Mentőszolgálat, Hungarian Cave Rescue

Ireland

Italy

  • CNSAS, National Alpine Cliff and Cave Rescue Corps - Speleological Rescue

Poland

Switzerland

  • Spéléo-Secours Suisse, Swiss Cave Rescue

Slovakia

  • Horská záchranná služba - Jaskynná záchranná skupina, Mountain Rescue Service - Cave Rescue Department

United Kingdom

England

Northern Ireland

Scotland

  • Scottish Cave Rescue Organisation

Wales

  • North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation
  • South & Mid Wales Cave Rescue Team[3]
Formerly
  • Gwent Cave Rescue Team, South East Wales
  • West Brecon Cave Rescue Team (South-West and mid-Wales)

North America

Canada

  • British Columbia Cave Rescue, British Columbia
  • Alberta Cave Rescue Organization, Alberta

United States

  • Blacksburg Cave Rescue Group, Blacksburg, Virginia
  • Chattanooga/Hamilton County Cave/Cliff Rescue Unit, Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • Colorado Cave Rescue Network (CCRN) Denver, Colorado
  • East Tennessee Cave Rescue, Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Huntsville Cave Rescue Unit, Huntsville, Alabama www.HCRU.org
  • Knoxville Rescue Squad Cave/Vert Team, Knoxville, Tennessee
  • New Jersey Initial Response Team, Sussex County, New Jersey
  • San Bernardino County Cave & Technical Rescue Team, San Bernardino, California

Oceania

Australia

  • Australian Speleological Federation, Australian Cave Rescue
  • New South Wales Cave Rescue Squad, Sydney, Australia

New Zealand

References

  1. "About Cave Rescue – British Cave Rescue Council". www.caverescue.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
  2. Vidler, Richard. "South East Cave Rescue Organisation SECRO". www.secro.org. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
  3. "Who are the Welsh cave rescue team?". BBC News. 2018-07-03. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.