SEARCH – Tehidy (09/10/25)
Last Thursday our team members were out training at Tehidy Woods. We were running an exercise, searching for a missing person in the woodland. As the training was commencing, we
SEARCH – Burncoose (03/08/25)
Our team was requested by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist in the search for a high-risk missing person who had not returned home after walking his two dogs the
Five new call-out members join the team!
After more than six months of dedicated training and a demanding assessment day, we’re thrilled to officially welcome Eric, Alex, Jess, Lewis, and Callum (not pictured) to the team. Each
Team Social at Land’s End!
Some of our team members recently took a well-earned break from training and call-outs to enjoy a social hike along the stunning South West Coast Path, taking in the wild
Welcoming two new Search Managers
Earlier this month, team members Tony and James took part in a Search Managers course alongside colleagues from East Cornwall, Dartmoor, and Exmoor SAR teams. Over three intensive, information-packed days,
SEARCH – Fowey (17-18/06/25)
The team were requested by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist in the search of a high-risk missing person in the Fowey area. We worked alongside our colleagues from East
SEARCH – Helston (20/05/26)
At 02:21 hrs on Friday, 20th June, West Cornwall Search & Rescue Team was tasked by Devon & Cornwall Police to assist in a multi-agency search operation for a high-risk
SEARCH / MINE RESCUE – Todpool (19/06/25)
At 23:58 on Thursday, 19th June, the team was tasked by Devon & Cornwall Police to conduct a search operation for a missing person in the vicinity of Todpool. The
Welcoming SWAST to our base
Last week, we were pleased to host colleagues from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust for a familiarisation training session at our base. As well as members of