SUNDAY 30TH JANUARY 2022 (1747 HOURS) A few hours after finishing the second day of weekend practice most members were relaxing at home, tidying up their kit bags and drying out their water rescue equipment, when we received a call from the North East Ambulance Service requesting our assistance. A NEAS ambulance was en route to a report of a…

SATURDAY 15TH JANUARY 2022 (1704 HOURS) Our first call-out of 2022 could prove to be one of the shortest of the year. We were contacted by the North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust to assist at the scene of a road accident on the A173 between Great Ayton and Guisborough, where a car had reportedly left the road down…

THURSDAY 30TH DECEMBER 2021 (1652 HOURS) A flurry of call-outs to end 2021, included this brief one when we were requested by Cleveland Police to assist a group of walkers who had become disorientated in the darkness whilst walking on Eston Hills. Through a combination of the What3Words app and the mountain rescue Phone Find facility their probable location was…

28th December 2021 We were called at around 11.45am direct by a local farmer to report that a lady had slipped on Roseberry Topping and needed our assistance. A Team Rescue Land Rover was immediately dispatched and other Team Members were asked to meet at Aireyholme Farm. The farmer was on scene with the injured lady and after discussions with…

26th December 2021 - Coastguard Assist followed by Missing Person Search On Boxing Day morning we were assisting RNLI Redcar and Redcar Coastguard Rescue Team with the Rotary Club of Redcar annual Boxing Day dip. Our role was to dish out a nice warming cup of soup to the hardy dippers after being in the North Sea and to help…

MONDAY 6TH DECEMBER 2021  We were contacted by our colleagues at Scarborough and Ryedale Mountain Rescue Team (SRMRT) with a request to support them with an on-going search for a missing person on behalf of North Yorkshire Police.  Having been asked to assist with the search near Dalby Forest during the afternoon, our Team members were deployed along with two…

TUESDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2021 (1406 HOURS) We were contacted in the afternoon by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) with a request to assist their personnel attending to a report of a 79-year-old-woman, who had fallen and injured her ankle whilst walking just north of Osmotherley. Two double-crewed Land Rovers were immediately deployed. In addition, other Team members separately made their…

SATURDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2021 (1332 HOURS) This was our first call of November. We were informed by Cleveland Police of a woman having sustained a lower leg injury on one of the paths leading down from Roseberry Topping towards the car-park. Two double-crewed Team Land Rovers were deployed and a number of our members separately made their way to the…

SUNDAY 17TH OCTOBER 2021 (1409 HOURS) After a lull in calls for a few weeks, we received a call to assist the Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Yorkshire Air Ambulance on farmland near Brompton, Northallerton where a woman had fallen from a horse. A number of Team members made their way to the scene where the casualty was already being treated…

FRIDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2021 (1304 HOURS) We were asked to assist the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) near to Sutton Bank. They were dealing with a woman who had fallen and injured her lower left leg whilst walking on one of the paths leading down to Gormire Lake, below the Cleveland Way. The YAA crew needed mountain rescue assistance to recover…