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INCIDENTS 2002

 

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Saturday 5 th January

 

Dog unit only

Red Brook,Kinder

Father and son, 57 and 17, used mobile phone to report that they were lost on Kinder Scout, search carried out by Kinder and Edale MRTs and SARDA located safe and well.

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Sunday 6 th January

Ulley Reservoir, Rotherham

Search for a male in his 30s reported missing from home after his vehicle was discovered near the reservoir. Woodhead MRT stood down en-route after casualty phoned home from Cardiff to say he was safe and well

11

Sunday 20 th January

Barnsley

Woodhead MRT assist South Yorkshire Police in the search for a body as part of an ongoing enquiry

19

Thursday 14 th February

Broomhead Moor

Woodhead MRT called to evacuate the body of a male which had been located on Broomhead Moor. Casualty had been missing from home since before Christmas.

20

Saturday 16 th February

Wharncliffe Crags, Deepcar

Woodhead MRT called to assist South Yorkshire Ambulance Service evacuate a male climber who had fallen approximately 30' and suffered lower back injuries

35

Monday 18 th March

Underbank Reservoir, Stocksbridge

Woodhead MRT and SARDA called to search reservoir banks for a missing male in his late 20s, who had been reported missing from home, located unconscious and evacuated to hospital

41

Sunday 31 st March

Blacks

Woodhead MRT evacuate a 13yr old boy who had become crag-fast whilst scrambling up waterfall

44

Monday 8 th April

Broadbent, Oldham

Oldham, Woodhead MRTs called to search for a missing 10 yr old girl who was reported missing from home. She returned home unhurt 10 hours later. Bolton and Rossendale MRTs assisted

46

Thursday 11 th April

 

Dog unit

Lyme Park

Oldham MRT and SARDA called to search for a 68yr old male who had been missing overnight. Located by Police.

63

Monday 27 th May

 

Dog Unit

Hyde, Manchester

SARDA and Oldham MRT involved in a search for a missing 38yr old male who was suffering from depression. Search proved negative

80

Sunday 16 th June

 

Dog unit

Alfreton

Derby MRT and SARDA called to carry out a search for a missing 77 year old female

88

Thursday 27 th June

 

Dog unit

Hayfield

Kinder, Glossop MRTs and SARDA called to carry out a search for a 14yr old female reported missing from home. Telephoned home the following morning to say she was safe and well.

89

Sunday 30 th June

Laddow Rocks

Woodhead MRT called to assist Holme Valley MRT evacuate an injured 45yr old female who had injured her lower leg whilst walking. Oldham MRTs landrover used for transport

91

Thursday 4 th July

Laddow Rocks

Male 19yr old fell whilst bouldering and dislocated his knee. Evacuated to a waiting air ambulance by Woodhead MRT

96

Sunday 14 th July

 

Woodhead MRT who were covering a fell race called to assist an injuried 38yr old runner who had injuried his foot

101

Friday 19 th July

 

Dog Unit

Monsal Head

Buxton and Edale MRTs and SARDA called after a 30 yr old woman suffering from depression left a note in her car and disappeared. Located un-injured near White Lodge, Monsal Dale

102

Saturday 20 th July

Black Cloughs

Woodhead and Glossop MRT and SARDA called after the Police attended a road traffic accident and were unable to account for all the occupants of the vehicles.

112

Tuesday 30 th July

Saltersbrook

Woodhead and Glossop MRTS called to assist National Park Ranger Service evacuate 2 boys and their parents who were unable to cross a swollen river

 

117

Wednesday 6th August

Deepcar, Sheffield

Woodhead MRT, water section of Derby MRT and SARDA to search for a man suffering from depression missing from home, after his car was located near the River Don. His body was located by a dog section before being recovered by Woodhead MRT

 

119

Friday 9 th August

 

Dog Unit

Chapel en le Frith

 

Buxton MRT and SARDA called to search for a local 78yr old male who had been missing from home for almost 2 days, after searching through the night Derby and Kinder MRTs continued the search during the following day. Mans body was located and recovered during the mornings search.

 

126

Sunday 1 st September

 

Dog Unit

Chatsworth Park

Edale, Buxton and Derby MRT and SARDA called to search for a missing 77yr old male Alzheimer's sufferer who had not been seen for 6hrs. Located safe and well in farmland by a passer by.

129

Saturday 14 th September

Strines Reservoir

Woodhead MRT and SARDA called to search for a 38yr old male after his car was located nearby. Body located by section searching the reservoir bankside.

133

Tuesday 17 th September

 

Dog Unit

Ilkeston

Derby MRT and SARDA called after a member of the public found a bike near woodland and a 13yr old girl was reported missing from home, search proved negative

134

Thursday 19 th September

 

Dog Unit

Cheetham Park, Stalybridge

Oldham MRT and SARDA called to search for a 40yr old male reported as missing from home. Search proved negative.

 

Thursday 26 th September

Dog Unit

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

SARDA called to assist Calder Valley MRT to search for a missing elderly female

149

Friday 18 th October

Round Hill,

Upper Derwent

Edale and Woodhead MRTs called after a male was reported missing from home, car located in the area, he was located and airlifted to Hospital by RAF helicopter.

150

Sunday 20 th October

Pennine Way

Woodhead MRT on exercise evacuate a casualty who had suffered a lower leg injury near by

152

Sunday 20 th October

Crowden

Woodhead MRT and SARDA called after a couple out walking used their mobile phone to report they were lost near Milstone Rocks, located and assisted to their car suffering from mild hypothermia

Oct 24 th   Armitage Bridge   Dog's called to assist Police with search of woods.

 

Nov 3 rd   Kinder     Team member assisted Glossop with carry off from northern edges.

 

Nov 13 th   Mansfield   58 yr old Alzheimer sufferer missing. A few days later some of his clothes were found about 2km away. Derby team were asked to search that area and found the mans body in a ditch, he had died of hypothermia.   

    

Nov 16 th   Hoyland     35yr old missing in woods after evening walk. The post mortem showed he had died of drowning.

 

Dec 29 th   Hayfield   Dogs called to assist in search for 42 yr old male missing from home.

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