Incidents
12 Nov 2022 2022/62
Male on rocky buttress Ilkley Moor
The Team were contacted by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to reports of a male located on one of the rocky buttresses on Ilkley Moor. Team controllers contacted both Yorkshire Ambulance Service...
Attendees: 21
Duration: 3hr 24min
Total attendance: 71hr 24min
06 Nov 2022 2022/61
Injured female Starbotton
The team was called by North Yorkshire Police to reports that a female walker had slipped and fallen on a steep scree slope above Starbotton, sustaining a suspected ankle Injury....
Attendees: 12
Duration: 2hr 36min
Total attendance: 31hr 12min
30 Oct 2022 2022/60
Injured male Thruscross reservoir.
The team was called at 13.30 by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist a 35 year old male with a ruptured patella. After treatment by the ambulance crew the casualty was...
Attendees: 15
Duration: 2hr 45min
Total attendance: 41hr 15min
24 Oct 2022 2022/59
Missing child
The team were called by the Police to search for a missing child in the Nidderdale area. Just as the Team were preparing to leave the good news came through...
Attendees: 7
Duration: 0hr 33min
Total attendance: 3hr 51min
02 Oct 2022 2022/58
Female fallen from horse. Above Addingham
Yorkshire Ambulance Service contacted the team requesting assistance with a female who had fallen from her horse and sustained a suspected broken leg. The team assisted ambulance paramedics and then...
Attendees: 17
Duration: 2hr 36min
Total attendance: 44hr 12min
01 Oct 2022 2022/57
Unwell male Middlesmoor Pasture
The team was called by the North Yorkshire Police to reports of an unwell male on Middlesmoor Pasture above Kettlewell. There was some concern the male may be having heart...
Attendees: 9
Duration: 2hr 49min
Total attendance: 25hr 21min
24 Sep 2022 2022/56
Report of unconscious female Farnhill Moor
The Team were alerted to reports of an unconscious female on Farnhill Moor. Team members and police officers were quickly on the scene. Fortunately the casualty regained consciousness and with...
Attendees: 16
Duration: 1hr 47min
Total attendance: 28hr 32min
18 Sep 2022 2022/55
Female fallen Ilkley Moor
The team was called on to assist Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team to help a lady who, on holiday in the area, had unfortunately fallen whilst walking on Ilkley...
Attendees: 14
Duration: 3hr 7min
Total attendance: 43hr 38min
15 Sep 2022 2022/54
Injured male Ilkley moor
The team was called out today to come to the aid of a 67 year old male walker who had stumbled and fallen, unfortunately dislocating his shoulder. Local team members...
Attendees: 13
Duration: 2hr 32min
Total attendance: 32hr 56min
04 Sep 2022 2022/53
Female with ankle injury Cracoe Fell
The team was called to a 71yr old female who had sustained an ankle injury whilst walking on Cracoe Fell. The ambulance crew were in attendance and one crew member...
Attendees: 13
Duration: 1hr 5min
Total attendance: 14hr 5min
03 Sep 2022 2022/52
Search for missing female Almscliffe crag
We were called by North Yorkshire Police to help them with an ongoing search for a 73 year old woman. Missing from Harrogate for 7 days and last seen on...
Attendees: 14
Duration: 6hr 17min
Total attendance: 87hr 58min
02 Sep 2022 2022/51
Assist Police with the recovery of a body
The team was called by Yorkshire Ambulance Service for male casualty reported as unresponsive. The Air Ambulance attended and confirmed he was deceased. The team transported North Yorkshire Police to...
Attendees: 6
Duration: 3hr 3min
Total attendance: 18hr 18min
01 Sep 2022 2022/50
Injured 14 year old male Bolton Abbey
The Team were called by the ambulance service to assist a 14 year old who had been jumping from stone to stone by the river at Bolton Abbey. He slipped,...
Attendees: 13
Duration: 1hr 42min
Total attendance: 22hr 6min
31 Aug 2022 2022/49
Female with ankle injury Grass Woods
The team were called this afternoon by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist a 65 yo female with a serious ankle injury. Local members in the area were quickly on...
Attendees: 10
Duration: 2hr 42min
Total attendance: 27hr 0min
28 Aug 2022 2022/48
Injured biker Weets Top
The team was called out on the request of the Yorkshire ambulance service to assist a 70 year old male biker who had taken a fall between Bordley & Weets...
Attendees: 19
Duration: 3hr 0min
Total attendance: 57hr 0min
21 Aug 2022 2022/47
73 year old male fell into stream
The team was called out by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a 73 year old man who had fallen 7m in to a stream and sustained injuries to his back...
Attendees: 12
Duration: 1hr 56min
Total attendance: 23hr 12min
21 Aug 2022 2022/46
Female with suspected broken leg Buckden Pike area
The team was called out by North Yorkshire Police to a 55 year old lady who had sustained a suspected broken leg on the path up to the Pike above...
Attendees: 13
Duration: 3hr 1min
Total attendance: 39hr 13min
18 Aug 2022 2022/45
Female with ankle injury Simon's Seat
The team was called out by North Yorkshire Police for a 44 year old female who had sustained a possible fracture of her ankle 800m from Simon's Seat above Appletreewick....
Attendees: 16
Duration: 3hr 36min
Total attendance: 57hr 36min
11 Aug 2022 2022/44
Female fallen at stepping stones Bolton Abbey
The team were called by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with a 39 year old lady who had fallen at the stepping stones at Bolton Abbey. The lady had...
Attendees: 14
Duration: 2hr 2min
Total attendance: 28hr 28min
10 Aug 2022 2022/43
Male fallen Skipton Woods
The team was called to a 86 year old male who had fallen while out walking in Skipton Woods. Local team members went straight to scene and were met by...
Attendees: 9
Duration: 1hr 48min
Total attendance: 16hr 12min
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- Say where you are, give description and grid reference.
- Describe the problem.
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