As we were carrying out our final admin tasks from the pervious incident, callout three of the day arrived.  A group of four walkers were on the southern edge path of Kinder Scout.  One of them had slipped and injured his ankle.  It was badly swollen and he couldn’t put any weight on it.  We...

Our second callout of the day came through to advise that a man had taken a fall and seriously injured his back.  We called the informant, who was part of the walking group the casualty was with.  He said the man had been taking a photo of the group from a high rock at the...

In the first of three long callouts on the day, the team were called at 4am to assist a pair of walkers who were lost on the top of the Kinder Plateau.  The had set off from Edale with the intention of heading from Grindsbrook to the Downfall across the plateau.  They were unable to...

We were called to assist East Midlands Ambulance Service with a walker who had slipped and tumbled in to a river, injuring his head and chest.  As we arrived on scene, the casualty had managed to extract himself from the river, but was now finding it painful to breathe.  He was quickly treated by the...

We were asked to assist North West Ambulance Service with an elderly patient in Marple Bridge who had lost control of her mobility scooter and fallen down a steep bank above the river.  Fortunately she hadn’t been seriously injured, but the crew were unable to safely extract her from the location.  Once she was loaded...