WEDNESDAY 9TH OCTOBER 2024 (1545 HOURS) For the second Wednesday afternoon running we had a call-out to deal with before our regular Wednesday night training session. This time it was even quicker than last week as we were stood down en route: We received a report from North Yorkshire Police of a disorientated, lost walker somewhere in the Roseberry Topping…

The Team was deployed at the request of the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to an incident near to Cold Kirby, north-east of Sutton Bank. However, we were stood down before arrival as they subsequently informed us that the person had very sadly died. Our thoughts go out to the deceased's family and friends. Fifteen Cleveland MRT members were involved for approximately…

WEDNESDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2024 (1641 HOURS) We managed to squeeze in a relatively quick call-out yesterday before our regular Wednesday night training session: At the request of the Yorkshire Ambulance Service, we deployed to assist a man who had slipped and injured an ankle whilst walking down one of the tracks below Barkers Crag in Scugdale, east of Swainby. We…

TUESDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2024 We were deployed at the request of Cleveland Police to search areas of land around Ormesby Hall and Stewart Park, Middlesbrough for a missing person. With no sign of the missing person we stood down just before 2100 hours. Police enquiries continued. Many thanks to Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England (North East) for their support in…

Sunday 22nd September 2024 The Team was called out during the afternoon by North Yorkshire Police to assist them in a search for a vulnerable missing person. With vehicles being deployed from our Base and other members en route we were stood down by the Police who by then had the person in their care. Twenty Cleveland MRT members involved…

FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024 (2227 HOURS) For our third call-out of the day, we received a request from the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist one of their crews in the vicinity of Captains Cook’s Monument with the extraction of a male casualty. A Yorkshire Air Ambulance crew was also in attendance. Both of those crews subsequently handled all of the…

FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024 (1839 HOURS) Not long after getting home from call-out 38/2024 we were called out again, this time by North Yorkshire Police, to search for a missing person. Two Team Land Rovers and various personnel deployed from their homes etc. Soon located via What3Words (and confirmed by the mountain rescue Phone Find system) in the Guisborough Woods…

FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2024 (1427 HOURS) Called out by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to attend to a man who was reportedly unwell and unable to continue his walk along the Cleveland Way at Kirby Hill between Lordstones and Wainstones. Four Team members were deployed from our Base in a Team Land Rover, whilst a number of others made their own…

MONDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2024 (1341 HOURS) Called out by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to attend to a man who had sustained potentially serious injuries following a quad bike accident on farmland south-west of Westerdale. Six Team members deployed from our Base taking two Team Land Rovers, whilst a number of others made their own way separately. The first Team member…

SATURDAY 31ST AUGUST 2024 Called out this afternoon by North Yorkshire Police to search for an elderly vulnerable female missing from the Swainby area. Fortunately, whilst we were en route, the Police advised us that she had been found safe and so we stood down. Many thanks to Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England (North East) for responding promptly to our…