Incidents

Sunderland (185)

25 November 2021
13:37
Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s assistance for a high risk missing female in the Sunderland area. Initial information indicated that ...

Sycamore Gap (175)

07 November 2021
15:03
The Mountain Rescue Teams were alerted by a member of staff at The Sill that a female walker had fallen near to Sycamore Gap, sustaining an arm injury...

Allen Banks (176)

07 November 2021
17:47
Later the same evening, Northumbria Police requested support for a lone female walker who had become disoriented in the dark at Allen Banks. At the ti...

Hepple Bridge (171)

31 October 2021
07:27
A multi-agency incident involving Northumbria Police, National Police Air Service HQ, Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service, North of Tyne Mountain R...

Bloodybush Edge (170)

30 October 2021
16:34
Late on Saturday afternoon, North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves were activated by Northumbria Police. A call to the Police had been made ...

Wallsend (166)

24 October 2021
14:52
North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves were requested to assist Northumbria Police with an ongoing search for a young girl reported missing ...

Upper Wharfedale (163)

23 October 2021
09:00
On Saturday, our search dog handler and his dog, Tess, were deployed to assist Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association (UWFRA) with the ongoing searc...

Bowden Doors, near Belford (160)

16 October 2021
19:40
The North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust requested North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team’s and our support for a female who had slipped an...

Spithopehead, Byrness (159)

15 October 2021
20:15
A female walker reported herself lost near to Spithope Bothy to the north of Byrness. The female thought she was within 10 minutes of the bothy. Whils...

Gateshead (157)

10 October 2021
05:06
A high risk female was reported missing from home in Gateshead in the early hours of Sunday morning. Northumbria Police had conducted initial search...

Alnwick (158)

10 October 2021
10:45
Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s support for a water based search in and around the Lion Bridge in Alnwick. A limited number of Team m...

Steel Rigg (156)

08 October 2021
12:19
A female collapsed whilst on a walk with her partner between Steel Rigg and Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall yesterday. Thankfully she received very g...

Hadrian’s Wall Path, near Carrawbrough (155)

06 October 2021
18:09
A female walking with a group along the Hadrian’s Wall Path, sustained a leg injury when they slipped from a stile. The location although very close...

Housesteads, Hadrian’s Wall (153)

02 October 2021
14:58
A walker fell and sustained a leg injury whilst undertaking a supported walk along the length of the Hadrian’s Wall Path. Their location was approxi...

Cramlington (147)

27 September 2021
07:36
Yesterday morning Northumbria Police’s Silver Commander requested Mountain Rescue’s support in a search for vulnerable male in his 70s. The male h...

Jarrow (144)

16 September 2021
00:27
In the early hours of Thursday morning, Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s support in the search for a missing female from Jarrow. A sea...

Saughy Hill (143)

13 September 2021
11:36
North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust and Northumbria Police dual activated North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves within the sp...

Lilburn, near Wooler (142)

12 September 2021
19:15

And finally a very, very short lived incident! Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s support for a high risk missing person in the Lilbu...

The Cheviots (141)

12 September 2021
17:09
The third incident of the day involved two walkers who were reported lost in The Cheviots by a relative. From the initial information received it seem...

Kielder Forest (139)

12 September 2021
12:10

As our resources were mobilising for the above incident, PhoneFind was utilised for a couple in their vehicle who had become disoriented in Kielder...

Thorneyford Farm, near Kirkley Hall (138)

12 September 2021
12:01

A cyclo-cross rider competing in an event sustained a potentially serious injury when they came off their bike. North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team ...

Kielder (135)

07 September 2021
14:59
Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Police Scotland at 14.45hrs for a missing mountain biker in Newcastleton and Kielder Forest area. Th...

Upper Coquetdale (134)

06 September 2021
19:29
North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves responded to a multiagency incident in Upper Coquetdale on Monday night. The incident involved 15 T...

Hareshaw Linn, Bellingham (133)

05 September 2021
17:57
A male sustained a lower leg injury whilst walking in the Hareshaw Linn area. A Community Paramedic had been despatched by the North East Ambulance Se...

Shillhope Law, Barrowburn (132)

04 September 2021
13:44
A female competitor in the Cheviots Challenge turned their ankle on Shillhope Law. They self presented at the next checkpoint where they decided to re...