Archives: Rescues

Annitsford (103)

23 July 2021
07:28
North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves deployed to assist Northumbria Police on Friday morning for a high risk missing person. The search ce...

Simonside Forest (101)

17 July 2021
12:44
A female walker who had entered the Shepherds Walks’ Coquet Valley Challenge Walk unfortunately sustained a lower leg injury and was unable to weigh...

Branton Ponds, near Powburn (100)

13 July 2021
19:51
A male sustained a lower leg injury whilst walking around Branton Ponds near Powburn. After trying unsuccessfully to weight bear, a call was made to N...

Simonside (96)

29 June 2021
21:27
Late on Tuesday evening a female walker reported to Northumbria Police that she was lost in the Simonside Forest area. An approximate location was pro...

Fontburn Reservoir (92)

20 June 2021
16:52
An individual who had been walking with their family around Fontburn Reservoir sustained a lower leg injury and was unable to weight bear. Due to the...

Ninebanks (89)

14 June 2021
15:39
The Mountain Rescue Teams were tasked again by the Ambulance Service yesterday afternoon for an individual who had sustained a lower leg injury. Due t...

Kielder Forest (86)

12 June 2021
14:43
The Mountain Rescue Teams were activated by North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust on Saturday for a medical emergency in Kielder Forest. A...

Cawfields, Hadrian’s Wall (85)

10 June 2021
13:52
A walker, who was part of a group of students, sustained a leg injury whilst on Hadrian’s Wall near to Cawfields Quarry. The group leader dialled 99...

Rowlands Gill (83)

09 June 2021
15:01
Northumbria Police requested Mountain Rescue’s assistance to search for a high risk missing person in the Rowlands Gill area. After a search strat...

Crammel Linn, near Gilsland (80)

04 June 2021
16:07
No sooner had the Mountain Rescue Teams been called for the wildfire incident, North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust activated us for an i...