Devon Cave Rescue Organisation
Also known as: Devcro
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation (DevCRO) is a volunteer run search and rescue charity, comprised of local cavers who assist others who may be lost or injured in the caves or mines of Devon. The rescue team has approximately 40 members, based throughout Devon, Somerset and Cornwall. We spend donated money on supporting this cause, for example on rescue equipment and rescuer training.
Activities & Mission
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation (DevCRO) is a volunteer run search and rescue charity, comprised of local cavers who assist others who may be lost or injured in the caves or mines of Devon. The rescue team has approximately 40 members, based throughout Devon, Somerset and Cornwall. We spend donated money on supporting this cause, for example on rescue equipment and rescuer training.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Frequently asked questions about Devon Cave Rescue Organisation
What does Devon Cave Rescue Organisation do?
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation (DevCRO) is a volunteer run search and rescue charity, comprised of local cavers who assist others who may be lost or injured in the caves or mines of Devon. The rescue team has approximately 40 members, based throughout Devon, Somerset and Cornwall. We spend donated money on supporting this cause, for example on rescue equipment and rescuer training.
When was Devon Cave Rescue Organisation registered as a charity?
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 March 2025 as charity number 1212383. It has been registered for 1 year.
Who runs Devon Cave Rescue Organisation?
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Devon Cave Rescue Organisation operate?
Devon Cave Rescue Organisation operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Devon Cave Rescue Organisation a registered charity?
Yes — Devon Cave Rescue Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1212383.
Details
C/O DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE
FIRE STATION
11 BOSSELL ROAD
BUCKFASTLEIGH
TQ11 0DD
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- 14 May 2026
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