KINDER MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM
Kinder Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) has been in existence since 1971, and is one of seven mountain rescue teams that operate within the Peak District National Park, as part of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation (PDMRO).
Our 50 members operate on an purely voluntary basis and are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to assist members of the public on the hill or in urban search and rescue situations.
We are almost exclusively funded by public donations, and all proceeds from fund raising go towards equipment and resources used on our call outs.
We were contacted by North West Ambulance Service to assist with the evacuation of a patient at the side of the river in Bramhall Park. As the team were deploying the crew managed to get their patient to their ambulance and we were stood down. Neil Woodhead, Team Leader
We were contacted by North West Ambulance Service to assist with the urgent location of a high risk missing person. As the team were deploying Greater Manchester Police located her and we were stood down. Neil Woodhead, Team Leader
We were asked to assist a gentleman with a possible cardiac problem at Crowden Tower on Kinder Plateau. We dispatched a fast response party with drugs, a defribillator, oxygen and first aid equipment. Other parties followed with the stretcher and extra equipment. We requested the assistance of an air ambulance and a Coastguard helicopter in...
A man and his family were walking their dog along the river at Mousley Bottom in New Mills. Whist attempting to get down a steep bank to get down to the river he slipped and injured his leg. He was unable to walk and stuck below a short steep river bank. As his family were...
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