SUNDAY 12TH JUNE 2022 (1132 HOURS) Our Team members are racking up the miles this month with five call-outs so far in June; this one being our second within 24-hours.  The Yorkshire Ambulance Service requested our assistance just north of Sutton Bank with a report of a mountain biker having suffered facial injuries after coming off his bike. An ambulance…

SATURDAY 11TH JUNE 2022 Cleveland Police contacted us during the afternoon to help them search for a missing person from Hartlepool. A number of Police Officers were involved in the search and our Team members were sent to assist, taking with them our Incident Command Vehicle and a Land Rover. After a briefing they were deployed to cover various areas of…

FRIDAY 10TH JUNE 2022 (1228 HOURS) North Yorkshire Police contacted us at lunchtime today regarding a lone runner who had reportedly suffered a leg injury whilst she was running on the North York Moors south-east of Osmotherley (in the Black Hambleton / Arden Great Moor area). Our call-out officer phoned the runner who had earlier provided a What3Words location to…

SUNDAY 5TH JUNE 2022  North Yorkshire Police contacted us on Sunday evening to help search the Carlton Bank area for a missing person.  Having established a control point near Lordstones our volunteer Team members were split into four teams and allocated various search areas as agreed with the police. Weather conditions were poor due to a mixture of limited visibility…

THURSDAY 2ND JUNE 2022  Cleveland Police contacted us to help in the search for a missing man in the Hartlepool area. Team members and vehicles were deployed to cover a search area identified by the police. We also requested support from ‘Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England’ - so two handlers and their dogs from Swaledale MRT later assisted in the…

MONDAY 30TH MAY 2022 (1210 HOURS) Just after midday, the Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) requested that we attend to a female walker who had fallen near to Roseberry Topping sustaining a painful injury to her lower right-leg. Two double-crewed Land Rovers were deployed with one heading to an RV-point at Aireyholme Farm near Great Ayton. The other continued via the…

TUESDAY 24TH MAY 2022 (2107 HOURS) We were contacted by North Yorkshire Police who reported that two walkers taking part in the Coast to Coast walk had telephoned the Buck Inn, Chop Gate (their intended overnight destination) to report that they were lost between Wain Stones and Chop Gate. Since then telephone contact had proved difficult. One of our Land…

SUNDAY 8TH MAY 2022 (1136 HOURS) We were contacted by North Yorkshire Police who reported that a runner taking part in an event had sustained a potentially serious leg injury whilst near to Wain Stones, south of Great Broughton. Two Team Land Rovers containing a total of six people were dispatched from the Team’s Base, one going to an RV-point…

Shortly after standing down from call-out 16/2022 we received another call for assistance: SUNDAY 1st MAY 2022 (1420 HOURS) We were again contacted by North Yorkshire Police, this time reporting that a young woman in a walking party had been taken ill and was unable to continue. This was on the Cleveland Way on Cold Moor between Lordstones and Wain…

SUNDAY 1st MAY 2022 (1145 HOURS) It turned out to a very busy weekend for the Team. Following call-outs on both Friday and Saturday and also covering the the English Championship Fell Race on Saturday, we were hoping for a quiet Sunday for our annual Whalebones Walk (from Whitby to Marske). However, we ended up dealing with two more call-outs…