On Thursday, May 4th, a 53-year-old man who became separated from his friends while on a hiking trip in rural Northumberland was rescued thanks to the efforts of Northumbria Police officers. The man was found in a hypothermic state, knocking […]
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On May 4th, Braemar Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) responded to a call for assistance from an injured mountain biker on the popular biking course at the Drummy Woods, located in Tarland Trails in Aberdeenshire. The team quickly arrived on the
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A group of friends on a lads’ holiday in Dingle, South Ireland, have become local heroes after coming to the rescue of a stranded American walker who broke her ankle. Jim Scragg and his four friends were walking up Mount
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North East Wales Search and Rescue (NEWSAR) recently conducted a complex and significant multi-agency response to assist an injured mountain biker in woodland north of Rhuallt, near St. Asaph. The callout came shortly before 10pm on Sunday night, when NEWSAR
The Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation was called out on four separate occasions in May to assist with injured or stranded hikers in the Welsh mountains. On May 4th, the team received a call requesting assistance for a hiker who
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Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team recently hosted colleagues from the RAF Mountain Rescue Service for a training weekend in Melrose, Scotland. The team from RAF Lossiemouth traveled south for area familiarisation and training in the South of Scotland and Northumberland,
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The Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team had a busy Bank Holiday weekend responding to two callouts on Sunday. Their first callout was from Heddlu Dyfed-Powys Police (DPP) to search for a 13-year-old male who had become detached and missing from
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On Saturday night, the Killin Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist in the search for missing hikers on Stuc a’ Chroin. The team was alerted by Police Scotland Forth Valley and quickly mobilized to locate the individuals. After a
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The Mourne Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist an individual who suffered a serious lower limb injury while walking in the Annalong Valley on May 8th. The team received the request for assistance via Police at 10:10 AM. According
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Late on May 7th, Mourne Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) received a call from the Police to assist three climbers who had become crag fast while attempting to climb the multi-pitch rock climbing route FM on the Lamagan slabs. The MRT’s