The team was requested to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service with a lady who had fallen off a climb.

The casualty was assessed by paramedics, and provided with pain relief, before being transferred to a vacuum mattress to immobilise her and placed on a mountain rescue stretcher for a carry off to the waiting ambulance .

The team had to ensure the safety of the casualty and used a rope system to assist with safe extraction over a steep section of rock, before carrying her to the waiting ambulance….

The team was requested to assist Derbyshire Constabulary, and our colleagues at Derby Mountain Rescue Team with an ongoing search for a missing person.

Members of the Drone Team, along with Edale Mountain Rescue Team, were deployed to search specific areas. Sadly the body of a male matching the description of the missing person was found by a search dog and handler team during the search.

Our thoughts are with the gentleman’s family at this difficult time…

The team was requested to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service with the extraction of a fallen mountain biker who had been cycling in Deep Dale. The mountain biker had fallen off his bike and landed heavily on the rocky ground injuring his shoulder.

The team quickly arrived at the rendezvous point and started to carry their equipment up to the ambulance crew and casualty. The casualty was placed on a mountain rescue stretcher for a carry down to the roadside, and waiting ambulance….

BMRT Search Dog call Griff and handler Dave were called just before midnight to assist Derby Mountain Rescue Team with a missing person search in the Rowsley area. Search dog Griff searched numerous areas with no find made. Search stood down at 0600 whilst further information is gathered

The team attended a joint snatch rescue, with Edale Mountain Rescue Team, to assist an injured walker on a footpath near to Odin Mine, Castleton.

As team members were arriving it became clear the casualty was not too far off the road and the walker was assisted to an ambulance by those present for onward transport to hospital.

Team members were quickly stood down.