We were contacted by the Duty Controller to assist a walker with a suspected fractured ankle below Broad Clough on the western edge of Kinder Scout. The walker has suffered an extremely painful injury and was being looked after by friends when we arrived at the scene. We were assisted by a crew from East...

We were called at 12:00 to a lady who had slipped and injured her ankle while out walking around the lower slopes of Kinder Scout. Three Kinder hill parties were despatched to carry out a rescue. The owners of Upper House kindly gave us access through their property, which significantly improved our response time. On...

We were called at 19:30 to reports of an unresponsive mountain biker on the Pennine bridleway at South Head.  Despite the best efforts of his friends and the East Midland Ambulance service the casualty was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Our sincere condolences go out to his family and friends at this difficult time. Time:...

Following our monthly Sunday exercise rescuing an “injured” walker near the top of William Clough we were in the process of returning to base when we were informed of a real injured walker on the western edge path of Kinder Scout. We responded to assist the young lady who had suffered an ankle injury whilst...

Our fourth callout of the week was for a father and son in difficulties around Kinder Low. As we were preparing to deploy, we received a call from the police saying that a passing group of walkers had come across our casualties and were escorting them down to Hayfield. After speaking to the party, who...