At 23:22 the team were called to assist the North West Ambulance Service with the evacuation of an injured male from near the canal in Marple Bridge.

We attended and transported the casualty using our stretcher and wheel to the waiting ambulance.

The team were stood down around 01:30, giving us just about enough time to get some more sleep before getting up for our day jobs.

Kinder Mountain Rescue Team is staffed by volunteers, who give their time free of charge, and it is funded entirely by public donations.

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– Time: 23:20

– Type: Ambulance Assist

– Location: Marple Bridge

– Team members: 23

– Duration: 2 hours

– Volunteer hours on this incident: 46 hours

– Total callout hours in 2026: 1382 hours