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Knysna Fires 2017 – Assessing the Damages in the Aftermath
Following the devastating fires that took place in Knysna ravaging the town and those surrounding it, destroying vast tracts of land and infrastructure a comprehensive assessment needs to be done In a joint operation led [...]
Jonkershoek – Pieke – Two lost Hikers extracted by Skymed
Around midday On Saturday the 4th of February 2017 the Cape Nature manager for Jonkershoek had a call from two students who had slept in the mountain on Friday night. This morning the Jonkershoek mountain [...]
Table Mountain – Africa Face – Injured climbing guide and party rescued
On Sunday around 3pm we received a call from a hiker on the India Venster hiking path, alerting us about a stuck climbing party of three on Africa Face. A technical rescuer and a medic [...]
Table Mountain – Front Table – three hikers caught by bad weather, guided down
A 26yr old female acted as a guide for two Dutch tourists and took them up Table mountain via the India Venster route. This took longer than they anticipated and by the the time they [...]

Recent Incidents

Knysna Fires 2017 – Assessing the Damages in the Aftermath

June 16th, 2017|Comments Off on Knysna Fires 2017 – Assessing the Damages in the Aftermath

Jonkershoek – Pieke – Two lost Hikers extracted by Skymed

February 4th, 2017|Comments Off on Jonkershoek – Pieke – Two lost Hikers extracted by Skymed

Table Mountain – Africa Face – Injured climbing guide and party rescued

August 8th, 2016|2 Comments

Table Mountain – Front Table – three hikers caught by bad weather, guided down

July 26th, 2016|2 Comments

Jonkershoek – 2nd Waterfall – Fallen Hiker extracted by Skymed after overnight stay

July 8th, 2016|5 Comments

Gordon’s Bay – Steenbras Peak – injured ranger extracted by Skymed

June 20th, 2016|3 Comments

The Organisations that work together as WSAR

Cape Province Mountain Club admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Cape Province Mountain Club
Delta Search and Rescue admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Delta Search and Rescue
Four Wheel Drive Club of South Africa (ORRU) admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Four Wheel Drive Club of South Africa (ORRU)
Hamnet admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Hamnet
Hikers Network admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Hikers Network
K9 Search and Rescue admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

K9 Search and Rescue
Mountain Club of South Africa – Search and Rescue admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

Mountain Club of South Africa – Search and Rescue
National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)
SA Red Cross Air Mercy Service admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

SA Red Cross Air Mercy Service
Chrysalis Academy admin 2016-10-26T15:12:01+00:00

Chrysalis Academy
CHC Helicopters (Africa) Pty Ltd. admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

CHC Helicopters (Africa) Pty Ltd.
High Angle Rescue admin 2016-09-06T10:43:55+00:00

High Angle Rescue
Metro – Emergency Medical Services admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

Metro – Emergency Medical Services
Cape Nature admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

Cape Nature
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

Department of Water Affairs and Forestry
South African National Parks admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

South African National Parks
South African Air Force admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

South African Air Force
South African Police Services admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

South African Police Services
Cape Peninsula Spelæological Society admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

Cape Peninsula Spelæological Society
African Paddling Association admin 2016-07-26T08:59:20+00:00

African Paddling Association