Our Search Dogs were requested to assist in locating a missing person. The team were stood down enroute.

At approximately 9:30 this morning, some walkers in Tansey Dale leading into Cressbrook Dale heard calls for help.

An initial search by a local Derbyshire police officer was conducted, but due to several caves and steep crags, the team was requested to assist.

Team members were asked to make their way to Litton and the temporary search control location.

Given the terrain, three search dogs were requested, two from Edale Mountain Rescue Team. Hope with handler Bart and Dottie with handler John.

Our very …

A group of visitors to the Peak District National Park set off from Topley Pike towards Wye Dale for a walk along the Monsal Trail. Unfortunately, while descending a steep, muddy and slippery path, one member of the group suffered a painful ankle dislocation.

The East Midlands Ambulance Service crew were the first to arrive on the scene. When the team members arrived at the Topley Pike layby, they quickly gathered the appropriate equipment and headed down to the casualty site.

After administering pain relief, the casualty …

Called out by East Midland Ambulance Service to assist with a casualty that had fallen and injured themselves near the Blue Lagoon.

Team members carried kit up to the casualty site, and escorted the paramedics there.

The casualty was treated by East Midland Ambulance Service, their leg splinted, then they were placed on a mountain rescue stretcher and carried to the road head and transferred to a waiting ambulance.

Team called to a person who had been walking with friends and slipped on a steep path.  They unfortunately injured their knee and were unable to walk on it. 

We attended along with East Midland Ambulance Service. We splinted the casualties leg before they were transferred to a mountain rescue stretcher for a short carry out to the car park and waiting ambulance.

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