INCIDENT 64/2026. FRIDAY 18th SEPT 23:02hrs. NICK POT, INGLEBOROUGH, CLAPHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

The team were asked to assist North Yorkshire Police to help locate and rescue a lone female walker (22) who was lost and becoming hypothermic near to Nick Pot on the Three Peaks Path, on Ingleborough. Team members and vehicles were deployed and were able to meet with the lady, and local police officers. She was warmed and recovered by our team, and subsequently transferred back to our base in…

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Alert Only. Tuesday 15th September 21.48hrs. Alert 9 of 2026

CRO were contacted by Cumbria Police (CUMPOL) regarding an overdue caving party who had been on a caving trip in Pippikin Pot on Leck Fell.  As the CRO Duty Controller (DC) was making initial enquiries before mobilising any team members, they were contacted by CUMPOL and advised that happily, the caving party were safely on the surface and had been in contact as soon as they were in mobile phone…

Incident 63/2026. Sunday 13th September 11.38hrs Goredale, North Yorkshire

The team were contacted by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with a casualty (M, 45YO) with a lower leg injury which he had sustained on the footpath above Goredale Scar heading towards Malham Tarn.  A full team call out was initiated and CRO1 & CRO3 were dispatched to scene.  The vehicles met up with a YAS Double Crewed Ambulance (DCA) and also one of our colleagues from North Yorkshire…

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Incident 62/2026. September 9th Wed 21:14 hrs, Ingleborough

The team were contacted by North Yorkshire Police after a walker who had just completed the three peaks raised concerns about a party of 2 walkers she had passed some time earlier as appearing to be making slow progress from the summit of Ingleborough towards Horton in Ribblesdale as night was falling.  After speaking to the reporting person, a CRO DC local to Horton checked the car parks for vehicles…