Sunday 5th April 2020. We were contacted by Cleveland Police at midday to assist in a search for a man who had gone missing. Team members, operating under our COVID-19 procedures, were deployed to search the Eston Hills area. Working with Police air support, they were also joined by a search dog and handler from Swaledale MRT. Shortly after being stood-down for the evening…

Friday 6th March 2020. We were called out at 10pm to the Carlton Bank area to a report of a 15 year old girl from a scout group with an ankle injury. Team members deployed via a nearby farm to reach the injured girl 800m up a hillside. She was treated on scene and carried on one of our specialist stretchers down…

Thursday 20th February 2020. This was our second call-out of the day. We were contacted at midday by Cleveland Police who requested our assistance in searching for a missing teenager. Thankfully just as Team members were deploying she was found safe and well. 12 Team members were involved for approximately 30-minutes.

Thursday 20th February 2020. We were contacted just after 2.15am by Cleveland Police who requested our assistance in searching for a missing woman. Very sadly, shortly after our arrival a body was found. Our thoughts go out to her family and friends at this time. 10 Team members were involved for approximately 2 hours.

Saturday 2nd May 2020. We were called by North Yorkshire Police at 1700 hours to assist in a search for a gentleman as there were concerns for his safety. Based on information from the Police, a plan was developed by Team members to search an area near to Captain Cook’s Monument. Other Team members were about to be called out…

Sunday 9th February 2020 1200 hours. We were called by Yorkshire Silver Command to assist the Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association deal with a potential flooding incident in Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire. The Team deployed 6 Swiftwater Rescue Technicians and 2 Water First Responders together with our specialist Water Trailer.  Team members arrived in Pateley Bridge just as the water levels…

Saturday 8th February 2020 1449 hours. We were contacted by North Yorkshire Police to assist in the search for a 14-year old girl from Thirsk. Following a briefing by police officers, we were just about to deploy to our nominated search area when the great news came through that she had been found safe and well. Fourteen Team members were involved…

Saturday January 25th 12:50 hrs Whilst the team were on one of their regular weekend exercises they were asked by Yorkshire Air Ambulance to assist with a crashed mountain biker in forestry on Osgoodby Bank near Kilburn on the southern edge of our area. The 39 year old biker had fallen in a remote area of the woodland and the…

Friday 24th January 16:50hrs. Our fifth callout in ten days was a call from the North Eastern Ambulance Service to assist a 32 year old Guisborough lady had fallen from her horse whilst on a ride with her mother through Guisborough Forest. The volunteer members of the team and an ambulance paramedic used their 4x4 ambulances to reach the injured…

Sunday 19th January 1600hrs. As we were dealing with the fallen lady in incident 4 a 75 year old Stockton man slipped 20 metres from where we were working and also sustained a leg injury. We deployed additional equipment and personnel to deal with this gentleman who was on a 10 mile walk around the area with his wife. He…