Calder Valley Search and Rescue recently joined colleagues from West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service, Yorkshire Ambulance Service, and local council representatives for a community Water Safety Awareness Event. The aim of the day was to help children, young people…
Thank you, CraggFest 2026! What a brilliant weekend, full of great music, community spirit and generosity that truly makes a difference. The dedication of every organiser, band, volunteer and supporter helped raise vital funds for charity, and we’re genuinely grateful.…
Blackstone Edge 02/08/26 Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team (CVSRT) were requested by Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) for assistance with the evacuation of a casualty on Blackstone Edge. On arrival, OMRT were treating the casualty who had sustained a…
Between 17 and 26 July, Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team responded to five incidents. The callouts reflect the variety of work undertaken by the team, including search operations, casualty evacuations, and support to partner emergency services across the region.…
What an incredible achievement! Last Sunday, the fabulous Winnie, aged just 8 years old, cycled all the way from Mytholmroyd to Manchester and back, covering 60 miles (one for each year of our team’s existence) in an amazing 10.5 hours!…
Shelf, 08/07/2026, 14:10 Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was requested to assist a casualty who had fallen approximately 15 feet down a waterfall. Following an assessment at the scene, it was determined that the casualty required urgent evacuation. Team…
Recent callouts for Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team It’s been another busy few weeks for our team, responding to a range of incidents across the Calder Valley and beyond. Recent callouts have included assisting Yorkshire Ambulance Service with the…
Lumb Bank, Heptonstall – 20/06/2026, 19:43 Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team was requested by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with the evacuation of a walker who had sustained a lower leg injury in a difficult-to-access location near Lumb…
At just 8 years old, Winnie is stepping up in the most extraordinary way to support Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team (CVSRT). On 12th July, Winnie will be cycling 60 miles from Mytholmroyd to Manchester and back, in a…
Baildon, 08/06/2026, 09:30 Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team (CVSRT) were contacted by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS), after two dog walkers discovered a casualty collapsed in woodland. The dog walkers immediately commenced CPR and continued until the arrival of YAS…
