Tuesday 14th October 1700hrs. We were alerted by Cleveland Police to a female walker who was lost in the woods between Swainby and Faceby, two villages near Stokesley on the North York Moors. The lady, who was from the York area was completing a day's walk when she lost her way in the dense woodland in the failing light. As…

Saturday 11th November 12:15. We were asked by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with a 38 year old Eaglescliffe man who had collapsed whilst walking with his family and friends in the woods to the East of Cod Beck reservoir near Osmotherly. He was treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics before being carried out by team members across the…

Sunday October 29th: Whilst on exercise with the Coastguard we were made aware of a road traffic accident in which a motorcyclist had been knocked off his bike in Saltburn. We attended the scene and the injured man was treated by our team doctor before being taken to James Cook Hospital by an ambulance.

Sunday 22nd October 18:30. We were alerted by Cleveland Police who were concerned about a man who had been missing from his home in Staithes for a number of hours. Fortunately as we were on route to Staithes the man turned up and we stood down. 4 members of the Team were actively involved in the incident with more on…

Saturday 21st October 15:45hrs. We were called by Yorkshire Ambulance to go to the aid of an injured 13 year old mountain biker who had injured himself on a bike track between Roseberry Topping and Guisborough Forest. After talking to the informant (the casualties 13 year old friend) we were able to get an idea of where the incident was…

Monday October 16th 14:30hrs. A 81 year old gentleman from Thornaby had fallen on the path near the top of Roseberry Topping and sustained cuts to his head. He was treated at the scene by a couple of passing nurses and a Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedic. The incident was quite near to incident 48 and we were getting quite good…

Sunday October 15th 18:00 hrs. A 20 year old lady from Redcar had tripped over a tree root whilst on a walk up Roseberry Topping with her friend injuring her leg. She was looked after at the incident site (three quarters of the way up Roseberry) by a passing physiotherapist who alerted the emergency services. Due to the remote location…

Saturday 14th October 18:45hrs. Just as we were standing down from incident 46 North Yorkshire Police called and asked for our assistance to find a young male who had become separated from his walking group whilst on a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition. After a short time the missing young man was located near to his campsite by some of…

Saturday October 14th 1700hrs. We were asked by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with an injured walker in a wooded area North of Helmsley. The male walker, who was in his 50s, was part of a walking group from Hull when he slipped and hurt his leg. Due to the rough terrain the ambulance crew were unable to carry him…

Thursday 28th September 1500hrs. We were alerted by YAS to help with a 68 year old Doncaster lady who had slipped and hurt her knee whilst hiking with a walking group. We attended the incident, that was in the extreme south of our area, with our two landcover ambulances and nine personnel. The lady had fallen a mile or so…