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The origins of the Walker County Cave and Cliff Rescue Team date back to 1969, when Lee Henry, the head of Civil Defense for LaFayette and Walker County made friends with some cavers from Atlanta’s Dogwood City Grotto. A few years later, there was an incident on Pigeon Mountain that prompted Henry to request rescue training from the Atlanta ...
Sep 3, 2022 · By Tamara Wolk TWolk@CatoosaNews.com. Sep 3, 2022. Walker County. The Walker County Cave and Cliff Rescue team is in the Republic of Georgia, 6,200 miles away, helping to train others in cliff and ...
Aug 5, 2023 · Walker County residents had known about Ellison's Cave on Pigeon Mountain since the late 1800s, but those 1968 explorers used a combination of leadership, advances in technology, teamwork and ...
Mar 15, 2018 · Fantastic Pit Adam Haydock (used with permission) Inside Ellison’s Cave in Walker County, Georgia, is a truly mind-blowing sight: Fantastic Pit, the deepest cave drop in the continental United ...
Jul 25, 2014 · Names can be deceiving, as is the case for Walker County’s Cave and Cliff team, ... Walker County Messenger 102 N Main St. LaFayette, GA 30728 Phone: 706-638-1859 Email: ...
Aug 29, 2023 · Four members of Walker County Fire Rescue’s Cave & Cliff Rescue Team are heading back overseas to the Republic of Georgia. Assistant Chief James Yearout said, "I guess we did a good enough job last year that they were ok with us coming back and doing some more." Yearout, along with Assistant Chief Eric Asburn,…
