Incidents

  • Injured male Skipton Woods

    • 21st May 2025 Attendees: 8; Duration: 2hr 1min; Total Attendance Time: 16hrs 8mins‎
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    The team was called out by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with a 77 year old gentlemen who had fallen a short distance down an embankment below the path after suffering a fit. No other injuries were reported and a family member was with the...
  • Injured female Starbotton

    • 8th May 2025 Attendees: 8; Duration: 1hr 30min; Total Attendance Time: 12hrs 0mins‎
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    The Yorkshire ambulance service requested our assistance to help stretcher a 64 year old female from a track above Starbotton the short distance to the waiting ambulance. A small team was mobilised and soon on scene to help transport the lady, who had...
  • Injured student Lea Green

    • 2nd May 2025 Attendees: 5; Duration: 1hr 52min; Total Attendance Time: 9hrs 20mins‎
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    A Team member out for a walk on Lea Green near Grassington came across a party of students one of whom had slipped over on their ankle and was struggling to walk. Following a brief assessment and discussion it was decided to mobilise the team to collect...
  • Female fallen Bronte Bridge

    • 1st May 2025 Attendees: 7; Duration: 3hr 40min; Total Attendance Time: 25hrs 40mins‎
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    The team were called by our neighbours, Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team, to assist them with a stretcher carry at Bronte Falls as they were committed with helping WYFRS with a fire on Rishworth Moor. Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team ran the callout...
  • Female injured leg Grass Woods

    • 27th Apr 2025 Attendees: 9; Duration: 2hr 22min; Total Attendance Time: 21hrs 18mins‎
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    Whilst the team were on a training exercise in Threshfield Quarry they were called by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist a lady who had fallen by the riverside in Grass Woods and injured her leg. The ambulance crew were on scene. A small team was...
  • Nidd Gorge

    • 22nd Apr 2025 Attendees: 17; Duration: 2hr 53min; Total Attendance Time: 49hrs 1mins‎
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    The team was called out as part of a multi-agency response after a body was found in Nidd gorge. The casualty was transported across the river and then back to the waiting ambulance.
  • Injured male Simon's Seat

    • 5th Apr 2025 Attendees: 12; Duration: 4hr 0min; Total Attendance Time: 48hrs 0mins‎
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    Late this afternoon the team was called out to assist a walker who had fallen and sustained lower leg injury (a broken tibia) not far from Simon's Seat. The team made their way up in team vehicles from Howgill as far as possible and then continued on...
  • Breathing difficulties Bolton Abbey

    • 17th Mar 2025 Attendees: 9; Duration: 1hr 37min; Total Attendance Time: 14hrs 33mins‎
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    The team was called out by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist a 75 year old lady who was having breathing difficulties. There was some initial confusion as the casualty location was given as being on river right and the usual access from the Pavilion...
  • Female fallen near to Cow and Calf Ilkley Moor

    • 28th Feb 2025 Attendees: 8; Duration: 2hr 54min; Total Attendance Time: 23hrs 12mins‎
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    The team was called to attend to a walker who had slipped on a path and injured their knee five minutes walk from the rear of the quarry. The casualty was assessed by our Remote Rescue Medical Technicians who applied a leg splint and transported the casualty...
  • Male fallen near Kettlewell

    • 20th Feb 2025 Attendees: 6; Duration: 2hr 50min; Total Attendance Time: 17hrs 0mins‎
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    The team was called out by the North Yorkshire Police to assist a 77 year old gentleman who had fallen, after his leg had given way, and was now unable to walk any further. The initial location put the casualty on Old Cote High Moor in an unlikely looking...