Incidents

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Chainley Burn, near Vindolanda (3)

20 January 2024
11:14

The North East Ambulance Service requested Mountain Rescue’s assistance for a walker who had fallen in the Chainley Burn valley to the south of V...

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Milestone Edge, Pennine Way (2)

19 January 2024
22:36

A competitor in the Montane Spine Race collapsed on a relatively exposed section of the Pennine Way, north of Bellingham late on Friday night. A re...

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Pennine Way, near Back Hag (1)

18 January 2024
06:33

Two members of the Team who had swapped their ‘red jackets’ to be part of the Spine Safety Team alerted our Team Leader of a potential incident...

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Kielder (77)

27 December 2023
16:17

As Storm Gerrit continued to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Northumberland, the second of two requests for stranded vehicles was received. No...

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Kielder (76)

27 December 2023
14:20

A family of four were trapped in their vehicle by flood waters in the Kielder area. The 999 call initially received by Police Scotland had dropped ...

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Chopwell Woods (75)

26 December 2023
18:44

A request for a PhoneFind text to be sent to a vulnerable person’s mobile to confirm their location was received by the Mountain Rescue duty cont...

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Kyloe Wood (74)

21 December 2023
14:24

The North East Ambulance Service requested Mountain Rescue for a medical emergency in Kyloe Wood. Thankfully as a local Mountain Rescue member arri...

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Wooler (73)

16 December 2023
15:02

A vulnerable person was reported missing from home near Wooler on Saturday afternoon.

With nightfall rapidly approaching, coordinated search...

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The Street, Cheviot Hills (72)

20 November 2023
15:36

Later the same day, two walkers had to be rescued by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves when they became benighted in the Cheviot Hil...

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Chopwell Woods (71)

20 November 2023
11:17

On Monday morning a Sprocker-cross and its owner needing rescuing from a cliff ledge in Chopwell Woods. After the dog had become stuck on the ledge...

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Wooler Common (70)

05 November 2023
10:28

After the torrential rain in recent weeks, over 340 competitors had to battle the typically tough underfoot conditions in the Cheviot Hills to comp...

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Wark (69)

30 October 2023
17:33

A farm worker sustained a lower leg injury in a water logged field with no vehicle access yesterday evening.

The North East Ambulance Servic...

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A69, Northumberland (68)

24 October 2023
12:50

A Team member was first on scene at a RTC. An initial assessment was undertaken of those involved and care was provided to a woman in her 80s. The ...

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Rothbury (67)

20 October 2023
16:34

The Team’s water group was deployed for the flooding in Rothbury as Storm Babet hit the North East on Friday evening. Pre-plans had been initiate...

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Dukeshouse Wood, Hexham (66)

19 October 2023
16:19

A man in is 80s had been walking in the Hexham area before becoming exhausted and falling over. Northumbria Police alerted North of Tyne Mountain R...

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Greenside (65)

14 October 2023
13:19

Last weekend the Team provided medical cover for the Alwinton Border Shepherds’ Show and event cover for the children’s and adults’ fell ...

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Bedlington (64)

30 September 2023
23:57

The Mountain Rescue teams were requested again at just before midnight for a high risk missing person in the Bedlington area. The duty controller, ...

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Ouston Fell (63)

30 September 2023
14:57

The North East Ambulance Service, Great North Air Ambulance Service, Northumbria Police, North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves responded...

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Druridge Bay Country Park (61/62)

26 September 2023
16:44

Last week Northumbria Police requested HM Coastguard Northumberland and Mountain Rescue’s support in searching for a man who had been reported mi...

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Akeld (60)

23 September 2023
21:57

North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves responded to a request for support from Northumbria Police late on Saturday night. A vulnerable wo...

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Bennettsfield, near Otterburn (59)

10 September 2023
12:11

The body of a man reported missing from Otterburn on Friday was located near to the Bagraw Burn. Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s a...

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Kielder (58)

06 September 2023
16:33

A couple had broken down in their car on the Forest Drive in Kielder Forest to east of Blakehope Nick. Due to the poor mobile network coverage in t...

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Cleadon (57)

04 September 2023
19:28

The Teams received an alert from Northumbria Police to discuss a potential deployment for a vulnerable man in his 60s, who was last seen the previo...

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Kielder Forest (56)

04 September 2023
04:04

In the early hours Northumbria Police alerted North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves for a high risk missing person who was believed to b...

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Rothley (55)

03 September 2023
11:35

The Teams were called later in the week for a missing male in Rothley area near Scots Gap. The man who’d been missing for a few weeks was believe...