The team were alerted by our colleagues at Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with a walker (F, 63) who had fallen on the limestone pavement on the top of Malham Cove, causing a head injury. One of our Controllers met with the ambulance crew and they were quickly with the casualty. Other members and vehicles were despatched to the scene. Thankfully, the casualty was able to walk, with assistance, to…
Mountain Rescue
Incident 68/2026. October 12th Monday 11:00hrs, Malham Cove, Malham, North Yorkshire.
The team was called by North Yorkshire Police to a walker (M 69) above Malham Cove with a foot injury after falling on a rock and unable to walk. After an assessment by team members, he was carried by stretcher to the team vehicles and transported back to his accommodation near to Malham. Volunteer hours: 55
Incident 67/2026. October 11th Sunday 13:48hrs, Langber Lane, Settle, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire Police requested the team’s assistance. Team members along with the team’s two search dogs assisted with a search in the area. Volunteer hrs: 60
Incident 65/2026. Saturday 26th September 07:04hrs. Brackenbottom, Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire
The team were called by Yorkshire Ambulance Service to a walker (m, 42) who was experiencing chest pains whilst undertaking the Three Peaks walk. When the Duty Controller made contact with the party they were making their way back to Horton and were already back at the road, so one of the controllers living nearby walked up to meet the casualty party whilst the Duty Controller updated YAS with the…

