Wednesday August 9th 2000hrs Whilst we were on a search exercise as part of our regular Wednesday night training program, we were contacted by members of North Yorkshire Police who were concerned about a 47 year-old Great Broughton man who had been missing since the weekend. Twenty team members, along with two search dogs searched the paths and wooded areas…

Saturday 5th August 1030hrs. We were called in by YAS to assist with a crashed mountain biker on a remote area of the moors around two miles from the Lion Inn at Blakey. We managed to reach the incident site shortly after the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and were able to assist its crew with the loading of the injured man…

Friday 1200hrs August 4th.  A 59 year old climber from York had fallen whilst climbing at Peak Scar, one of the highest crags in the area (and 45 minutes from our Base). We quickly manned and deployed our two Landrover ambulances and made our way down the Bilsdale valley towards the village of Hawnby and Peakscar crags. The injured man…

Wednesday 19th July 1600hrs. As we were returning to our Base after incident 33, we were alerted by North East Ambulance who needed assistance with a 40 year old Loftus man who had fallen 5 metres into a drainage ditch and hurt his leg. In a multi-agency response, the Ambulance service treated the man at the scene whilst ourselves and…

Wednesday 19th July 1200 noon. We were asked by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to help with a 79 year old Darlington man who had collapsed whilst cycling with a friend near Arden Hall, near Helmsley. Fourteen team members responded to the callout and were on route when we were informed by ambulance paramedics at the scene that the gentleman had unfortunately…

Incident 32 Rescue Roseberry Topping: Sunday 16th July 1200hrs. We were called to help a 53 year old Redcar man who had collapsed whilst climbing Roseberry Topping with his young son. The team were in the area at the time on a training exercise as part of our Peer review weekend so a quick response took place using personal from…

Incident 31 Rescue Valley Gardens Saltburn: Saturday July8th 13:40hrs We were called out to help 56 year old lady fromMansfield who had slipped whilst walking with her husband and dogs along the banks of Skelton Beck in the Valley Gardens at Saltburn. The lady was in a difficult location for the ambulance service to eat with so we were called…

Sunday July 2nd 1400hrs. Rescue Dunsdale Farm Guisborough. We were alerted to help a 34 year old lady from Hayfield in the Midlands who had fallen from her horse during a riding event in a remote area of farmland a mile or so from the nearest road. Seventeen members of the Team responded to the callout and reached the incident…

Monday June26th 21:30hrs Search Eryholme Near Darlington. We were asked by North Yorkshire Police to help in the search for a missing 59 year old vulnerable lady missing from her home in the village of Eryholme. As the search area would include the nearby River Tees our water assets were also deployed (specially trained and equipped team members who can…

Monday June 19th 1400hrs. We were called by the ambulance service to assist a lady who had fallen on a path below Captain Cook's monument near Great Ayton. The 55 year-old was on a day trip from Filey with her family when she slipped and injured her leg. Team members were deployed to the area in our Landrover ambulances and…