Incidents

Advice and support was provided to Northumbria Police by our duty controller for a high risk missing person in the South Hylton area of Sunderland....

As the previous incident was drawing to a close, Mountain Rescue were activated for a second time. A group of four young men, who were part of larg...

A family had been walking around the Belling peninsula near to the dam at Kielder Water when the bank at the edge of water collapsed. One of the pa...

On Monday morning North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves deployed to support Northumbria Police with a search of Temple Park in South Shi...

Late on Sunday evening, our Mountain Rescue Duty Controller was contacted again by Northumbria Police regarding an individual lost on a mountain ou...

Northumbria Police contacted our Mountain Rescue Duty Controller on Saturday afternoon to discuss potential support for a high risk missing person....

North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves responded to a very unfortunate incident on Wednesday morning. As Storm Jocelyn passed through our...

In a repeat of Thursday’s incident, a Spine Race competitor collapsed at the low and high level split of the Pennine Way between The Schil and Bl...

Northumbria Police informed Mountain Rescue that there was a second incident which potentially required our services – a road traffic collisi...

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...

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...

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...

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

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 ...

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...

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

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

With nightfall rapidly approaching, coordinated search...

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...

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...

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

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

The North East Ambulance Servic...

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 ...

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...

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...

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