Civil Aid Voluntary Rescue Association

Civil Aid Voluntary Rescue Association (CAVRA) is a voluntary search and rescue organisation operating within the South Wales area from mid to the south Wales coast. It is a registered charity, and its purpose is to provide back-up personnel to the official emergency services in a range of situations, including in particular searches for missing persons. They also provide support at public events and during times of adverse weather conditions, natural disaster or civil emergency.[1]

References

  1. "CAVRA volunteers rise to the winter challenge". Penarth Times. 31 December 2010. Retrieved 17 June 2013.


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