It's International Volunteers Day today. It is time to recognise the efforts that volunteers around the globe put in to make world a better place. Volunteers like this handsome devil, who spent a cold damp Sunday in a bivvy bag hiding from Search dogs and handlers. #IVD2019

Instructing today alongside Rich P | West Mercia SAR on a @Rescue3europe Water and Flood Awareness course for West Mercia Search and Rescue good luck to all candidates #floodawareness #searchandrescue #lowlandrescue #rescue3 #rescue3europe

#FRCO Briefing from Rich P | West Mercia SAR for the West Mercia Search and Rescue Defra UK Flood Rescue Team. #alwaysoncall #alwaysvolunteering #alwaysprofessional #seachandrescue #floodrescue #floodresponseteam #nationalteam

The team are out tonight carrying out proactive river patrols in #shrewsbury. Say Hi to the team if you see them out & about West Mercia PCC Shrewsbury Police @ShropCops #FridayFeeling #volunteers

Wet, cold Saturday night and the team are out on river patrols in #Shrewsbury all volunteers, giving up their time, no expenses claimed, travelling from all over #Herefordshire #Worcestershire and #Shropshire #proud #alwaysoncall #alwaysvolunteers #alwaysprofessional #beamate

Much enjoyed today at jackfields. Good to keep the skills fresh in the mind

Look at these amazing people, happy and smiley, playing about in the Shropshire Riviera. Splashing around with their WMSAR branded inflatable lilo. m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Teams are enroute to 2 different taskings after storm Dennis one local tasking and one as part of national resilience NFCC National Resilience @Daz578 #volunteers

Yesterday I deployed with West Mercia Search and Rescue alongside this crew, led by Rich P | West Mercia SAR everyone left work, families and commitments and travelled to Whitchurch from all over Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire. All as #volunteers #proud BBC Hereford & Worcester Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service Your Herefordshire Sky News

⚠️ There is now an immediate evacuation in place in #Ironbridge as water has breached the flood barriers. Please follow advice of emergency services in the area and share this message. ⚠️

C A L L O U T Teams are en route for the continuation of a search for a high risk missing person in the Pershore area. Please see the attached link for further information. facebook.com/westmerciapoli…

We have found this medical kit this evening lying at the side of Oldbury Road, West Brom when responding to a female trying car door handles in the area. Possibly taken from a nearby vehicle. We would like to return it to the owner, please help us find the rightful #keyworker

C A L L O U T Teams are en route to Ironbridge to locate a high risk missing person #lowlandrescue #volunteers

C A L L O U T Teams are en-route for the continuation of the search of Chris West in the Bromyard area. If you have any information please call West Mercia Police on 101. #lowlandrescue #MissingPerson

Please retweet and let's continue to raise awareness.

We thought we would update you on the Kayak Karriage or Water Response Unit if you will. The attached image is an artist's impression of how the vehicle will look in the team livery.....pretty snazzy right? We think so and really cannot wait to share more images.

Please take a look, if you have considered joining the team.

Day 1 recertifying for my flood Rescue Boat qualification today with West Mercia Search and Rescue and #Adventureconsultancy. This training ensures we are ready ro respond to any calls for help. #WorcestershireHour 📢 Your Herefordshire

Congrats to these awesome members of our team