Yarrowmoor, Kielder

15 June 2024
00:55

Incident Type: Alert

Northumberland Fire & Rescue Service received a 999 call from a call stranded in Kielder Forest. A fire crew had been deployed and as there was no immediate risk to life, the Mountain Rescue duty controller decided to wait for an update from Fire Control. As expected, given the available information, the vehicle was located by the fire crew and the access gate opened to enable the driver to proceed.

The incident involved 2 Team members for 30 minutes.