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 asked by Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service to assist them and East Midlands Ambulance Service with the evacuation of a casualty with a head injury from Hayfield Skateboard Park. DFRS and EMAS crews were already on scene when we were called and they were able to complete the evacuation before we were fully...
The team were tasked by Derbyshire Police to assist an injured 82 year old male in the Broad Clough area of Kinder Scout. The casualty had been out for a walk and unfortunately slipped and suffered a hip injury and was, the family had tried to help him off the hill but the ground and...
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