A walker was reported overdue by his family after he failed to return home several hours after he was expected.  He had told his family he was planning a walk around Kinder Scout starting at Jacob’s Ladder, but his phone was now going straight to voicemail.  We decided to deploy with a view to searching...

For our second callout of the afternoon we were contacted by the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) with a request to assist them with a gentleman who had fallen from height in woodland in the Marple Bridge area. He was in a very difficult location and they required a rope rescue to extricate him. We...

We were contacted by the PDMRO Duty Controller with a request to assist a gentleman walking above Hayfield who was feeling very unwell. As a medical emergency we were able to get hill parties quickly despatched and our first party on scene included orur team doctor and a team paramedic. Air support was requested and...

The team spent the day on exercise at Roman Lakes in Marple Bridge practising a scenario down by the river. Shortly after we left and were driving home we were alerted to an incident on Kinder Scout. The Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation Duty Controller telephoned with a request to assist a young lady with...

We were contacted by the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation Duty Controller to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) with an injured walker on the western edge of Kinder Scout. Four hill parties were despatched to assist the walker and his family and friends. He had suffered a suspected fractured ankle from a simple slip....