The team was alerted by YAS to a female walker (46 yo) who had slipped on rocks on the footpath near Victoria cave. Team members along with two team vehicles were mobilised to the incident. On arrival team members carried out an assessment of the injuries and treated her for a suspected broken left ankle which was splinted before being carried by stretcher to the team vehicles. She was then…
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Incident 60/2026. September 7th Mon 12:25 hrs, Thornton force, Ingleton waterfalls trail, North Yorkshire.
As the team were mobilising to incident 59 (Malham) they were alerted by YAS to a report of a female (66 yo) who had fallen and sustained a wrist injury whilst walking near Thornton Force. This second callout required a split attendance of team vehicles and team members. CRO 1 & 3 were mobilised to Thornton Force with Ingleton based members attending. Following an assessment the casualty was treated for…
Incident 59/2026. September 7th Mon 12:10 hrs, Malham cove, Malham, North Yorkshire.
The team were alerted by NYP to a report of a male (78 yo) who had fainted whilst walking at the top of Malham Cove possibly due to low blood pressure. As the team was preparing to mobilise to this incident a second call was received to Thornton Force, Ingleton (Incident 60) requiring a split attendance of team vehicles and team members. CRO 2 was mobilised to Malham with Settle…
INCIDENT 27/2026. APRIL 25TH SATURDAY 15.12 HRS. , THREE PEAKS MOUNTAIN RACE, HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE
The team provided rescue cover for the annual Three Peaks Mountain race. Almost 1000 runners took part in the open race and team relay events. Team members were placed at strategic locations throughout the course. Fortunately, despite the warm conditions the team only had to provide support for a few minor issues and had to give medical assistance to one runner (m,36) who had collapsed with heat exhaustion close to…