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  2. Mountain rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain Rescue Association (also called the MRA) is an organization of teams dedicated to saving lives through rescue and mountain safety education. The association was founded in 1959. [6] As of 2007, the association is made up of over two thousand volunteers, divided in several dozen units. [7] The Mountain Rescue Association is split up ...

  3. Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Service - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Team memorial plaque in St Clement Danes church crypt, London. A mountain rescue operation is known as a 'call-out'. Particularly noteworthy call-outs include the extended search for the remains of the crew of Avro Lancaster registration TX264 of No. 120 Squadron RAF , which crashed into Scotland 's 1,010-metre ...

  4. California Region of the Mountain Rescue Association

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    CRMRA accreditation and re-accreditation California Regional Mountain Rescue Association in Mammoth Lakes, CA. 2016. In order for a team to become a member of the CRMRA they must be sponsored by an existing team and complete three separate accreditation tests in the categories of Search and Tracking, Technical Rock, and Snow and Ice. The tests are evaluated by long time members of the MRA from ...

  5. Tham Luang cave rescue - Wikipedia

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    A second Chinese team arrived on 30 June from the Green Boat Emergency Rescue organisation with expertise in search and rescue on mountains and in caves. [174] Czech Republic : The government of the Czech Republic offered to provide a Czech manufacturer's high-performance pumps; the state has four such pumps, each with an output of 400 litres ...

  6. North Carolina Dog Rescue's Story of Saving Puppies From ...

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    The rescue organization posted on Facebook, "I’ve seen a lot of things but this was a first for me. Animal control Officers were called to a known crack house in Lancaster. The report was ...

  7. Mountain rescue in Wales - Wikipedia

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    Mountain rescue in Wales is the search and rescue activities that occur in the mountainous and other wilderness environments in Wales. Wales is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon ( Yr Wyddfa ), its highest summit. Mountain rescue teams are called out through the police, via the 999 system ...

  8. Peak District: Rescue team training day halted by real ... - AOL

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    April 7, 2024 at 6:00 AM. A photographer injured in a fall was rapidly supported due to a rescue team undergoing training nearby. The Edale Mountain Rescue Team had just started an assessment day ...

  9. Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain Rescue Committee of Scotland (MRCofS) was formed in 1965. [2] It is a registered charity (number SC015257). In 2011 it received annual funding grant of £312,000 from the Scottish Government. [3] This is distributed between the teams, with the largest grant, £24,000 going to the Lochaber MRT. [4]