FRIDAY 18th JULY (1930hrs) FIRST OF YEAR - ANIMAL RESCUE The team were requested by North Yorkshire Police to assist a small group with an elderly dog south of Square Corner near Osmotherley. The dog had stopped walking and had been stationary for 30 minutes. With no people injured, a limited deployment was undertaken with one crewed Land Rover along…

SATURDAY 12th JULY (1245rs) The team were requested by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist a person who had fallen when a bridge collapsed and sustained a head injury. Both Land Rovers were deployed along with other members in their own vehicles to Woodside Farm, just outside Osmotherley. This location allowed Land Rover access to the casualty site in Oak…

WEDNESDAY 9th JULY (1850hrs) As the team were preparing for the mid week training session, we received a call from North Yorkshire Police to provide assistance to a person who had a lower limb injury and was unable to walk on high ground above Kepwick. Both Land Rovers were being prepared for the training session , thus a quick deployment…

FRIDAY 4th JULY (1250hrs) The team were contacted by North Yorkshire Police to provide assistance to a mountain biker near the top of Turkey Nab at Bank Foot. Both Land Rovers and team members in their own vehicles headed to Bank Foot. Both Rovers and other 4x4 vehicles transferred personnel close to the casualty site, on Battersby Moor. At the…

The team were requested to return to the Muddies area Ingelby Barwick by Cleveland Police to repeat the search area from the previous night and beyond in daylight. The search areas were undertaken in the morning and early afternoon. On completion of those areas , the water team were deployed with a raft to search both river banksides from Teesside…

On Thursday evening at 2230hrs the team were requested to assist Cleveland Police with the search for a missing juvenile. The search involved the water team being deployed in kit to search the Ingelby Barwick bankside of the River Tees. Other members searched the paths and scrub land in the area known as Muddies. No find was made. The team…

MONDAY 23rd JUNE (1200hrs) Cleveland Police requested assistance in the search for a missing juvenile in Six Fields Nature Reserve of Hartburn area in Stockton. Unfortunately a body was found during the search by the Police. Our thoughts are with the family and friends at this difficult time Thank you to Stockton West End Bowling Club for use of the…

SUNDAY 22nd JUNE (1330hrs) The team were contacted by North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) to assist an ambulance crew treating a person  suffering a medical condition close to summit of Roseberry Topping. As the team were being deployed to Aireyholme farm, we were informed that Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) would also be supporting. One Rover attending the Cleveland…

WEDNESDAY 18th JUNE  (0850hrs) The team were contacted by North Yorkshire Police  to assist with a search for a missing person in Glaisdale area. Both Rovers and the Incident Control vehicles along with members in their own vehicles were deployed to Robinson Institute Village Hall, Glaisdale. Areas around Glaisdale were searched during the day. Mid afternoon a find was made…

SATURDAY 14th JUNE  (0745hrs) The team were contacted by North Yorkshire Police  to assist with a search for a missing elderly person in Great Ayton area. All available members met at the base for deployment. The first crewed Rover left as a “hasty” party to perform some rapid checks of areas close to the last known location of the person.…