Sunday 18th October 2020. We were contacted at 1400 hours by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service with a report that a woman had fallen and injured her leg whilst walking on the Cleveland Way near to Kepwick Village. Owing to the location, Team members were deployed via two routes - one party in a Team Land Rover Ambulance from the Osmotherley end…

Tuesday 6th October 2020. We were contacted by Cleveland Police in the early hours with a request to search land surrounding Roseberry Topping for a man reportedly missing in the area. Team members were called out from home and one of our Land Rover Ambulances was deployed. Once at the RV-point our search parties, together with the Police, then commenced…

Sunday 4th October 2020. We received a request from North Yorkshire Police to assist with a search for a person potentially missing in the Chop Gate area. One of Land Rovers and a number of Team members were deployed. A short time after the first Team members arrived and commenced a search the individual was located safe and well and…

Wednesday 23rd September 2020. We received a request from our colleagues in the Teesdale and Weardale Search & Mountain Rescue Team to support them with a search in their area. Search teams from Swaledale and the RAF were also involved. We deployed a Team Land Rover with two Team members from our Base plus others who made their own way…

Saturday 19th September 2020. The North East Ambulance Service contacted us at 10.17pm to assist in searching for a young female who was reported to have been taken ill in the Thornaby-on-Tees area. Information was that she may have been somewhere in the Stainsby Wood / Stainsby Beck area but telephone contact had been lost. A number of our volunteer…

Monday 14th September 2020. We were contacted by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service at 2.43 pm with a request to assist them close to Roseberry Topping. A woman had fallen on one of the paths in the woods below the summit and the paramedics needed us to carry her back to their ambulance. Team members made their way to the RV-point below Roseberry…

Thursday 10th September 2020. Our third call-out in the space of three days. Shortly after 4pm we were asked to assist the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) with a report of a man having been taken ill in Newton Woods, near Great Ayton. Team members were alerted but upon the arrival of our first vehicle the man was already being assisted…

Friday 11th September 2020. On Thursday we mentioned having three call-outs in as many days. Well today we made it four in four days! At 1.35pm we were called by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a report of a man who had sustained a potential broken leg after falling whilst out walking with his wife. From the description given he appeared…

Wednesday 9th September 2020. It is perhaps appropriate on what is Emergency Services Day that a call-out we had on this day was a fine example of joint working between the various services in North Yorkshire. We were called at 1559 hours by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a report of a woman who had fallen into the River Rye just…

Tuesday 8th September 2020. We were asked to supply personnel for a protracted search for Harry Harvey, 80-years, who was reported missing on Sunday 6th September 2020. An extensive search of large areas of the northern Yorkshire Dales had taken place since then by a number of Mountain Rescue Teams, North Yorkshire Police and local people. At 0900 hours on…