1163
14 May 2019

Incident #1163

Tuesday, 14 May 2019    Top Brink    
At 16:41 on Tuesday 14 May Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with the evacuation of a fallen female close to The Top Brink Inn, Todmorden. 27 CVSRT members were available to respond immediately and deployed in team vehicles or…
1162
30 Apr 2019

Incident #1162

Tuesday, 30 April 2019    Colden Clough    
At 17:58 on Tuesday 30 April Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to locate and evacuate a mountain biker who had sustained abdominal injuries following a fall in Colden Clough. 21 CVSRT members were available to respond immediately and deployed in team…
1160
21 Apr 2019

Incident #1160

Sunday, 21 April 2019    Ilkley Moor    
At 7:20 on Sunday 21st April Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team received a request from West Yorkshire Police to supply two 4x4 vehicles to assist with transportation of equipment and personnel at the incident site. In Attendance: 9 CVSRTWest Yorkshire Fire and Rescue ServiceWest Yorkshire PoliceTotal Duration: 6hrs 47mins…
1158
02 Apr 2019

Incident #1158

In the early hours of Tuesday 2nd April Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team received a request from West Yorkshire Police to assist with the search for a high risk missing person in the Bradford area. 13 CVSRT members, and Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England Meg and Wynn, deployed to…
1157
23 Mar 2019

Incident #1157

Saturday, 23 March 2019    Brearley Wood    
At 17:58 on Saturday 23rd March Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with evacuating an injured man who had fallen and sustained a head injury in Brearley Woods. 18 CVSRT members were available to respond immediately and deployed in team vehicles…
1156
23 Mar 2019

Incident #1156

Saturday, 23 March 2019    Back Lane, Stanbury    
At 12:08 on Saturday 23 March Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with the treatment and evacuation of a walker who had slipped on the path leading up to Bronte Falls and sustained an injury to their ankle. 20 CVSRT members…
1155
22 Mar 2019

Incident #1155

Friday, 22 March 2019    Bingley St Ives    
At 11:18 on Friday 22nd March Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with the location and evacuation of a horse rider who had sustained a suspected head injury. Fifteen CVSRT members were available to respond immediately and deployed in team…
1154
16 Mar 2019

Incident #1154

Saturday, 16 March 2019    Calder Valley    
Following a period of persistent heavy rain which saw 59.44mm of rain fall in 24hrs Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team made assets available. Two CVSRT vehicles crewed by seven Swiftwater Rescue Technicians (SRT’s) patrolled the valley and were on standby to assist the other agencies involved. Neighbouring Mountain Rescue…
1153
07 Mar 2019

Incident #1153

Thursday, 07 March 2019    Alcomden Stones    
At 17:44 on Thursday 7th March Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from West Yorkshire Police, who had received a 999 call, to locate and evacuate two walkers who were lost due to being overcome by darkness near Alcomden Stones, Stanbury Moor. Phone Find, an app which…

Incident #1152

Sunday, 24 February 2019    Walsden Moor    
At 19:41 on Sunday 24th February Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from West Yorkshire Police, who had received a 999 call, to locate and evacuate two walkers who were lost and cold due to being overcome by darkness on the moors surrounding Gaddings Dam. SARCALL, an…

Incident #1151

Saturday, 23 February 2019    Gaddings Path, Lumbutts    
At 13:54 today Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team were tasked by West Yorkshire Police, who had received a 999 call requesting Mountain Rescue, to locate and evacuate an injured female walker who had sustained a lower leg injury whilst out walking near Gaddings Dam. 15 CVSRT members were available…
1149
16 Feb 2019

Incident #1149

#CALLOUT At 21:45 yesterday, Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with location and evacuation of an injured female on steep ground in Colden Clough, Hebden Bridge. Fifteen CVSRT members were available to respond immediately and deployed in team vehicles or…
1147
14 Jan 2019

Incident #1147

Monday, 14 January 2019    Haworth Moor    
At 15:20 on Monday 14th January Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from West Yorkshire Police to assist with locating and evacuating an injured 55yr female who had sustained a suspected closed ankle fracture whilst out walking on Haworth Moor. 28 CVSRT members were available to respond…
1146
13 Jan 2019

Incident #1146

Sunday, 13 January 2019    Hardcastle Crags    
At 12:30 CVSRT received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist in the treatment and evacuation of an injured walker. The lady who had slipped whilst descending a path within Hardcastle Crags had suffered an injury to her wrist and needed medical attention. First on scene within 10 minutes…
1145
07 Jan 2019

Incident #1145

Monday, 07 January 2019    Frieldhurst Road, Todmorden    
At 15:38 on Monday 7th January, CVSRT members received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist in the evacuation of an injured 9year old boy, who had fallen approximately 30 feet down a steep slope into a gully. Initial reports indicated potential head and back injuries. Whilst the…
1144
01 Jan 2019

Incident #1144

Tuesday, 01 January 2019    Great Brides Stones    
At 13:20 today CVSRT received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with the evacuation of an injured walker at Great Bride Stones, Todmorden. Locally based team members attending the incident direct were first on scene, closely followed by other team members deployed in team vehicles. The casualty’s injuries…
1143
27 Dec 2018

Incident #1143

At 01:08 on Thursday 27th December, CVSRT were alerted to an ongoing search for a vulnerable missing pensioner with dementia who was reported missing in the Allerton Bywater area at 19:00hrs on Boxing Day. Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team, West Yorkshire Police, West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service and WYP…

Incident #1142

Wednesday, 26 December 2018    Otley Chevin    
At 12.25 today, Calder Valley Search & Rescue Team received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with the evacuation of an injured 70yr female at Otley Chevin.‬ ‪By coincidence, a doctor from CVSRT was in the area and diverted to the incident to help the casualty whilst additional…
1141
10 Dec 2018

Incident #1141

Monday, 10 December 2018    Centre Vale Park, Todmorden    
At 16:31 today, CVSRT received a request from Yorkshire Ambulance Service to assist with the evacuation of a lady who had fallen on a steep muddy slope whilst dog walking at Centre Vale Park in Todmorden. A local YAS Rapid Response Vehicle was first on-scene and called for back up.…

Incident #1140

Thursday, 06 December 2018    Elland Wood Bottom    
CVSRT received a request from West Yorkshire Police to assist with the ongoing search for Charles Handscomb who was reported missing from his home in Elland. Before the full team was called out, several team members were en route to set up a control point for the search when they…
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