Archives: Rescues
Thropton (6)
North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team and ourselves responded to a very unfortunate incident on Wednesday morning. As Storm Jocelyn passed through our...
Black Hag, Pennine Way (5)
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...
Low Bleakhope, Breamish Valley (4)
Northumbria Police informed Mountain Rescue that there was a second incident which potentially required our services – a road traffic collisi...
Chainley Burn, near Vindolanda (3)
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...
Milestone Edge, Pennine Way (2)
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...
Pennine Way, near Back Hag (1)
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...
Kielder (77)
As Storm Gerrit continued to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Northumberland, the second of two requests for stranded vehicles was received. No...
Kielder (76)
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 ...
Chopwell Woods (75)
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...
Kyloe Wood (74)
The North East Ambulance Service requested Mountain Rescue for a medical emergency in Kyloe Wood. Thankfully as a local Mountain Rescue member arri...