Callouts:
Incident 3 Roseberry Topping (Rescue)
Yorkshire Ambulance control called at 14-45 on the 15th January to ask us help Rescue a lady who had fallen on Roseberry. Being so near to Roseberry we were on scene in about 15 minutes and with the help of the Air Ambulance Doctor rendered casualty care to the lady. She was a fell runner and had slipped in the wet muddy conditions and given herself several injuries. We carried the lady on our stretcher to the waiting Air Ambulance, which took her to James Cook Hospital. There were 23 of us on this Incident which lasted an hour and a half. We also managed to get the services of Scarborough Team Leader and their Secretary who were in the area and turned up to help. Thanks Scarborough! The Incident was a good example of the seamless co-oper...
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News:
New Name
From January 2012 we officially became Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team. Yes, we know that there arn't any mountains on the North York Moors!
The change is to fit in with the corporate image of Mountain Rescue Teams throughout the country.
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Press Room:
PLBs now legal for land use
Date: 26th January 2012
Press Release: Immediate
Source: Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team
Personal Locator Beacons for Land Use heralds in a new era of safety for outdoor enthusiasts
The start of 2012 has seen a significant development for the emergency services involved in ‘search and rescue activity’. From the 12th January onwards Personal Locator Beacons are now legal for use on land. Personal Locator Beacons which can be the size of a mobile phone are already commonly used by people involved in flying and maritime activity. In an emergency when some-one using a PBL activates the beacon it then transmits unique identification information and provides data about the position of the beacon.
PLB’s are expected to be used...
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Fundraisers:
Thanks for the Christmas Cheer
The Rescue team would like to thank Guisborough Town Council and in particular the Mayor Cllr. Mike Kilby for allowing us to raise funds at the Guisborough Christmas Festival.
We would, of course, also like to thank everyone who gave money in the Street Collection. The amount raised came to £185.00 for the team.
Thank you again and Merry Christmas.
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CSRT Vlog:
Event News:
The Survival 24 March 2012
The Survival 2012 will take place on Saturday 24th March 2012. Booking forms are now available.
You can also register online at https://secure12.prositehosting.co.uk/entrylive/Payment/evententry.asp?eventid=443&id=94
As ever the location is a closely guarded secret - all we can say is that it will be on the North York Moors. For those who have done it from the start in 1982 or who have done many events, we think we might have found somewhere new!
You will only get to find out where it will start when we send you the details two weeks before the event.
So if you want to get in some training first and want to get to know the area in which the event will be held - you will have to get out on the North York Moors rather a lot b...
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