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02/05/2010 | Laddow Rocks | ankle injury | 39 Glossop, Woodhead and Oldham team members worked together to evacuate a 15 year old male,with a suspected broken ankle, who had been walking with a D of E party above Crowden. |
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22/04/2010 | Derwent Valley | none | Glossop and Edale teams were called to help locate a lost female walker in the Derwent Valley.She was located by EMRT members and Glossop team was stood down. |
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16/04/2010 | Hagg Farm | cut leg | Glossop team\\\'s assistance was requested by an EMAS ambulance crew in the difficult evacuation of a 13 year old male with a deep cut to his leg. |
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14/04/2010 | Devil\\\'s Elbow B6105 road | unknown | Glossop team assisted NWAS ambulance service and the HART team in the brief evacuation of a casualty reported as being hit by a car and ending up in a field below the road. |
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03/04/2010 | Sykes Moor | none | An inexperienced young walker became lost on a Pennine Way walk and asked for help by mobile phone. After a search he was located on Sykes Moor near Torside and walked off the hill. |
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31/03/2010 | Kinder Low | none | After receiving guidance by mobile phone, four cold and lost walkers were directed to a Kinder MRT vehicle and transported to Hayfield. |
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27/03/2010 | Black Tor | fatal | Glossop and Woodhead team members assisted the Police in the recovery of a dead male, the subject of a previous M.R. search, who had been found dead by walkers above Crowden. |
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16/03/2010 | | none | Glossop team was tasked to search for a missing fell runner in the Crooked Clough area, but the missing male, who had become disorientated, turned up in Old Glossop soon after. |
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13/03/2010 | Crowden | unknown | Glossop, Kinder, Woodhead and Oldham MRTs, together with search dogs (SARDA) searched the area surrounding Crowden for a missing vulnerable male. No trace was found. |
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04/03/2010 | Grindsbrook | ankle injury | Glossop team was called to assist Buxton and Edale MRT\\\'s search for a female walker with an ankle injury in the Grindsbrook area of Kinder. |
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27/02/2010 | Bleaklow | exhaustion | One of a pair of walkers was exhausted by the snow conditions and required evacuation from the Hern Stones area. 49 Glossop, Kinder and Edale team members took part in this arduous rescue. |
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23/02/2010 | Bleaklow | none | Glossop,Buxton, Kinder and Edale MRTs conducted a search of the Bleaklow plateau in severe winter conditions for a pair of skiers who were reported as overdue. The missing pair eventually made their own way off to the Snake road and made contact with a GMRT team vehicle. 66 members from the four teams took part in this operation. |
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19/02/2010 | Broadbottom | Cardiac condition | Glossop team was requested to provide transport to hospital for a patient suffering chest pains when the ambulance and response car were both unable to reach the incident location. |
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17/02/2010 | Hyde Hall farm, Denton | unknown | GMRT were deployed to assist the ambulance service who, because of the terrain, were having difficulties in reaching a patient who had been injured by a horse. In the event, the patient was moved with the help of a local farmer\\\'s tractor. |
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14/02/2010 | Bleaklow Head | medical condition | One member of a walking party became unwell and was evacuated by a Police helicopter as GMRT teams walked in to assist. |
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13/02/2010 | Doctors Gate | none | An elderly local resident suffering from an existing injury was found in a distressed state by a party of walkers, and was evacuated with their help to a nearby ambulance. Glossop team members helped to free the ambulance, which had become stuck on soft ground. |
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07/02/2010 | The Swamp, Bleaklow | none | The position of two walkers who became lost after dark in mist and snow, was pinpointed by discussion using mobile phones and the pair were guided off the hill, unharmed, after a brief search. |
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04/02/2010 | Crooked Clough, Bleaklow | exhaustion | One walker from a party of three became cold and exhausted after dark in snowy conditions and was unable to continue. The party was quickly located by GMRT members and walked off the hill, with assistance, after being given food and shelter. |
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31/01/2010 | Kinder Scout | Pelvic injury | Glossop team went to back up Kinder MRT in the evacuation of an injured fell runner from a point near Edale Cross. An air ambulance managed to air lift the casualty before the teams had started a stretcher evacuation. |
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13/01/2010 | Glossop | scalding | Two team vehicles were required to free an ambulance that had become struck on ice whilst attending a casualty suffering from scalding injuries. |
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13/01/2010 | Hadfield | none | Glossop team was called to search for a distressed young male who was reported as being seen near Valehouse reservoir.The youth was located after a search and escorted back to waiting Police and family members. |
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13/01/2010 | Glossop | not known | The team was again called upon to free a snow bound ambulance, but were not required as members of the public had helped to release the vehicle just as the team arrived. |
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13/01/2010 | Glossop | leg fracture | Team members were called upon to transport a casualty with a suspected leg fracture to an ambulance that was unable to reach the patient due to snow conditions. |
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10/01/2010 | Glossop | none | Motorists requested MR help in freeing a van stuck in snow on a remote road. As no injuries were reported, advice was given and the incident was referred back to the Police. |
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10/01/2010 | Marple | unconsciousness | GMRT were called to assist an ambulance crew in the transfer of an unconscious patient to a nearby ambulance. |
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10/01/2010 | Gee Cross | cardiac condition | After an ambulance was unable to reach a casualty with chest pains, team members transported the patient a short distance through the snow. |
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09/01/2010 | Broadbottom | medical condition | After an ambulance became stuck in snow, team members assisted in transferring a patient from home to hospital. |
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09/01/2010 | Simmondley | not known | Assistance was provided to an ambulance that had become stuck in the snow. |
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09/01/2010 | Hadfield | medical condition | Team members assisted in the transfer of a patient to an ambulance prior to transport to hospital. |
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09/01/2010 | Glossop | medical condition | Glossop team was asked to assist in the transfer of a casualty to an ambulance waiting at Glossop ambulance station. |
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09/01/2010 | Glossop | not known | Glossop team were called to assist a snow bound ambulance, but were stood down as the crew managed to extricate the vehicle unaided. |
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09/01/2010 | Glossop | medical condition | GMRT assistance was not required when a family member provided transport to hospital. |
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08/01/2010 | Glossop | not known | Glossop team`s 4WD was used to free an ambulance that was stuck in the snow. |
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07/01/2010 | Whitfield | medical condition | GMRT assistance was provided in order for a snow bound patient to reach an ambulance for routine medical treatment. |
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07/01/2010 | Gamesley | medical condition | Glossop team assisted in the transfer of a snow bound elderly patient from home to a nearby ambulance. |
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06/01/2010 | Stalybridge | medical condition | Glossop team were stood down en route to a casualty with a medical condition, that the ambulance paramedics were initially unable to reach. |
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07/01/2010 | Glossop | Lower leg fracture | Whilst already out, the team came across a casualty who had fallen in icy conditions sustaining a suspected lower leg fracture and provided first aid treatment prior to assisting with transport to hospital. |
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07/01/2010 | Charlesworth | existing arm fracture | The team provided transport for a patient requiring surgery for an existing fracture after the taxi became stranded in the snow. |
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07/01/2010 | Charlesworth | Cardiac illness | An ambulance called to a patient with a serious heart condition became stuck in icy conditions. The paramedic and casualty were transferred to hospital, whilst the ambulance was towed onto a main road. |
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06/01/2010 | Tandle Hill, Royton | leg fracture | Glossop team was deployed well outside their normal operating area to assist in the evacuation of a sledger who had suffered a suspected lower leg fracture. |
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06/01/2010 | Broadbottom | suspected leg fracture | Team members assisted the ambulance service in the evacuation of a snow bound patient with a suspected leg fracture. |
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06/01/2010 | Gee Cross | | Glossop team assisted an ambulance that was stuck in the snow when called to a casualty with chest pains. |
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06/01/2010 | Millbrook, Stalybridge | | Glossop team was called to assist an ambulance that was stuck in the snow and unable to reach a casualty. |
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06/01/2010 | Mossley | | Glossop team was called out to free an ambulance stuck in the snow. |
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05/01/2010 | Hyde | | Called to assist an ambulance stuck in snow, the team was turned round en route as a local 4WD had freed the vehicle. |
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05/01/2010 | Hadfield | | A Glossop MRT vehicle was used to assist an ambulance which had become stuck in the snow. |
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05/01/2010 | Stalybridge | | An ambulance crew were unable to reach a patient suffering from chest pains, and the team was able to transfer the patient to their vehicle for transport to hospital. |
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05/01/2010 | Glossop | | The team was called to assist in the transfer to an ambulance of a patient who had died at home. |
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05/01/2010 | Hadfield | | Glossop team provided first aid treatment and transport for a patient with a suspected broken leg, after the ambulance was held up by difficult snow conditions. |
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05/01/2010 | Marple | | The team was called out to assist an ambulance which had become struck in the snow when called to an elderly patient patient with a suspected fracture. |
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05/01/2010 | Chisworth | | A woman in labour was transferred to Stepping Hill hospital by the team`s 4WD, as the ambulance service was unable to reach the patient because of the snow. |
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05/01/2010 | Crowden | | Following a road traffic incident, a casualty with suspected spinal injuries was transported to hospital by team 4WD as conventional ambulances were unable to reach the scene. |
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05/01/2010 | Glossop | arm injury | Glossop team`s 4WD was used to transport a paramedic to a patient who had fallen at home, then assisted the ambulance to reach hospital safely. |
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05/01/2010 | Old Glossop | medical condition | Glossop MRT was asked to assist an ambulance that was having difficulty reaching an elderly patient, due to the snow. The team assisted in the patient transfer and escorted the ambulance until safer driving conditions were encountered. |
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03/01/2009 | Padfield | | The team was called out to assist an ambulance that was unable to reach a casualty due to the snow conditions. |
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02/01/2010 | Simmondley | medical condition | An elderly patient with a medical condition was transferred by team vehicle to a point accessible by ambulance. |
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02/01/2010 | Whitfield | not known | As an ambulance was unable to reach a casualty due to snow conditions, a team vehicle transported the patient and paramedic to Tameside hospital. |
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31/12/2009 | Bleaklow | none | Four walkers became lost in snowy conditions as darkness fell and called for help by mobile phone. They were guided by team members to a rescue vehicle waiting for them at the summit of the Snake Pass. |
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28/12/2009 | Chisworth | medical condition | The team was called to assist a patient with a medical condition at a remote farm. Despite difficult conditions, an ambulance was able to reach the patient for transfer to hospital. |
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28/12/2009 | Simmondley | pregnancy | The team were called to free an ambulance from the snow in order to transport a pregnant patient to hospital. |
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23/12/2009 | Godley | medical condition | A team vehicle was used to free an ambulance which had become stuck in the snow. |
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22/12/2009 | Godley | pregnancy | A team 4WD was used to transport a woman in labour to Tameside hospital.Upon arrival at hospital,the baby was born in the back of the team vehicle. Mother and daughter are doing well. |
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22/12/2009 | Hyde | medical condition | Team members assisted in the transfer of a patient with breathing difficulties to an ambulance which was unable to get to the casualty because of heavy snow. |
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21/12/2009 | Hadfield | | The team were summoned to assist a casualty with a head injury after the snow prevented an ambulance reaching the scene. After examination by a paramedic, no further action was taken. |
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21/12/2009 | Hadfield | mild hypothermia | The team were called to a child suffering mild hypothermia following a sledging accident- no treatment or evacuation was needed. |
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21/12/2009 | Glossop | lower leg fracture | A sledging accident on a golf course resulted in a casualty with a broken leg, who needed first aid treatment before stretcher evacuation and transfer to a nearby ambulance. |
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20/12/2009 | Glossop | pelvic injury | Whilst the team vehicle was out on a driver training exercise, the occupants were re-tasked to carry an injured patient a short distance to a waiting ambulance. |
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21/12/2009 | Gamesley | medical condition | A patient with a spinal condition was carried through snow on a stretcher before being transferred to an ambulance to be taken to hospital. |
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20/12/2009 | Glossop | medical condition | After heavy snowfall, it became impossible for NHS ambulances to reach some patients for both routine and emergency admissions. Rescue teams throughout the area provided support with their 4WD vehicles, and Glossop MRT were soon involved in their busiest period of activity in the team\\\'s history. This first incident was the transfer to hospital of an elderly patient suffering from chest pains. |
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06/11/2009 | Fairbrook, Kinder Scout | back strain | One of two walkers asked for help after slipping and injuring her back. Glossop and Edale teams were starting to search for them when they arrived at the team vehicles unaided. |
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20/10/2009 | Kinder | none | Two walkers en route from Edale to Hayfield became lost on Kinder and called for help by mobile phone. After a search involving 90 members from Glossop, Kinder, Edale and Buxton teams, they were located uninjured by an Edale unit at Crookstone Knoll and walked off. |
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03/10/2009 | Foulstone Delf | lower leg | Immediately after concluding the previous rescue, the combined Glossop/Woodhead party was re-tasked to Foulstone Delf to assist Edale MRT who were carrying off a female casualty who had suffered a lower leg fracture at Back Tor. After a stretcher carry down to the roadside near Strines Bridge, the casualty was transferred to a land ambulance.
Several team members were dispatched to the Derwent valley to check on the air ambulance which had been forced to land due the high winds. |
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03/10/2009 | Cut Gate | lower leg | A male runner fell whilst taking part in the ‘Grin ‘n bear it’ event, injuring his left leg. In gale force winds, Glossop members met up with Woodhead team who had initiated a carry-off. High wind and heavy rain made the evacuation difficult. The injured man was transferred to the Glossop team vehicle on Thickwoods Lane. |
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27/09/2009 | Mount Famine | wrist injury | A mountain biker fell off her bike near Mt Famine, receiving a suspected fracture to her right wrist. Luckily she was found by Kinder and Glossop teams who were conducting a joint exercise in the area . After treatment,she was evacuated by team vehicle to a land ambulance. |
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13/09/2009 | Woodhead | fatal | Glossop MRT was one of several local teams and search dogs who were called out to locate an elderly man who was missing in the Torside area. Sadly he was found dead in the Woodhead reservoir by a Glossop search party and his body evacuated to a nearby vehicle. |
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05/09/2009 | William Clough | lower leg | After a search earlier that morning, Glossop team was again called out, this time to support Kinder MRT in the evacuation of a man with a lower leg injury in William Clough, Hayfield. The man was carried to an air ambulance for evacuation. |
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05/09/2009 | Valehouse Reservoir Woodhead | none | Glossop, Kinder, Woodhead and Edale MRTs joined with Police and an RAF helicopter in an early morning search for a vulnerable woman in the Valehouse reservoir area of Woodhead. The woman was located by Edale members, unharmed, a short distance from the reservoir. |
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04/08/2009 | Bleaklow | none | Glossop and Woodhead MRT were called out just before midnight to search for a young walker who had become lost whilst walking the Pennine Way. The walker was located by a Woodhead search dog near Black Clough, after a protracted overnight search. |
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06/08/2009 | Kinder Scout | lower leg injury | Glossop team was called to back up Kinder MRT in the evacuation of a walker from Broad Clough with a suspected broken leg. The team was not required as the casualty was evacuated by air ambulance. |
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24/07/2009 | Far Black Clough | none | Glossop team were assisted by Edale and Woodhead MRTs in the search for 4 (air cadet)Duke of Edinburgh Scheme walkers who had got lost in stormy weather in the Black Clough area of Woodhead and had phoned for help. The party were located uninjured by Glossop members and assisted off the hill with the aid of a Woodhead MRT vehicle. |
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13/06/2009 | Woodley | Dead | Mountain rescue teams from Glossop,Kinder,Woodhead,Edale and SARDA (search dogs) were asked by Greater Manchester police to assist in the ongoing search for a missing local man, Christopher Kelly. The missing man was found dead by Woodhead team soon after the start of the operation. |
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02/06/2009 | Werneth Low, Hyde | unknown | Glossop team were called to assist the police in a search for a vulnerable male who was missing from home in the Werneth Low area. The search was negative. |
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19/05/2009 | Sandy Heys, Kinder | suspected stroke | Glossop MRT turned out to assist Kinder MRT in a callout for a suspected stroke victim near Sandy Heys. The casualty was evacuated to hospital by air ambulance. |
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18/05/2009 | Bleaklow | none | Glossop, Kinder, Edale and Buxton teams were about to search for 2 overdue walkers when the missing pair arrived unhurt in Edale. |
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04/05/2009 | Coldwell Clough, Derwent | | Glossop, Woodhead and Edale teams were involved in a search for 2 men lost after dark on Bleaklow. The men were soon located unharmed by Edale MRT near Howden Moor. |
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02/05/2009 | Padfield | back | An 18 year old male had fallen off rocks at the side of the Longdendale trail near Padfield, suffering a back injury. After paramedic assistance he was soon evacuated with the assistance of the team\\\'s vacuum matress and stretcher.
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26/04/2009 | Over Wood Moss, Alport | ankle fracture/dislocation | At 13:25, in a joint operation with Edale MRT, the team the team was paged to assist a teenage girl who had fractured her ankle at Over Wood Moss, near the Alport valley. She was evacuated by stretcher to an ambulance on the A57 Snake Pass. |
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18/04/2009 | Blackley Hey, Kinder | bruising | At 12:27 Glossop and Edale teams were called out to a mountain biker who had suffered suspected pelvic and spinal injuries after coming off her bike at Blackley Hey, Kinder Scout. Assistance was rendered at the site by both teams and an ambulance crew, before the casualty was carried by stretcher to the nearby air ambulance. |
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12/04/2009 | Etherow Country Park | unknown | At 17:32 GMRT received a telephone call concerning a mountain biker who had come off his bike at Woodheys farm, Etherow Country park. Soon after however, came the message that the team was no longer required. |
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02/02/2009 | Whitfield | persistent nosebleed | Glossop team were asked to assist an ambulance which had become stuck in snow whilst en route to aid a man suffereng from a medical condition. The team vehicle was used to transport the patient to the ambulance, which had been freed with team member`s help. |
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02/02/2009 | High Streeet, Glossop | in labour | As an ambulance was initially unable to reach a woman in labour due to snow conditions, the team was called to assist with transportation to hospital. However, paramedics quickly arrived and so team members assisted in loading the patient into the waiting ambulance. |
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02/02/2009 | Broadbottom | leg fracture | Due to snow conditions, GMRT were asked by the ambulance service to transport a lady with a broken leg from her home to a road that could be reached by a non-4WD ambulance. |
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26/01/2009 | Fairbrook Clough | fatal | Nine Glossop team members supported the resuscitation attempts on man who had collapsed whilst working on Kinder Scout and had been flown off the hill by helicopter. After being pronounced dead at the scene, GMRT assisted in the recovery of the deceased. |
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25/01/2009 | Middle Black Clough | lower leg fracture | Glossop team were called to back up Woodhead MRT who were asssisting a man with a broken leg in Middle Black clough, Woodhead. The casualty was winched into an RAF Sea King as the weather deteriorated. |
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01/01/2009 | Bleaklow | none | A father and his two teenage sons became lost after visiting Higher Shelf Stones and called for help by mobile phone as darkness fell. The trio were located in the Alport valley after a search by Glossop MRT and SARDA search dogs, and were soon walked off to Snake Summit. |
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04/12/2008 | William Clough | none | Four lost ice climbers were located by Kinder MRT after a night lost on the snowy Kinder Plateau. Glossop team was called to assist, but was stood down en route as the party was located at the base of William Clough |
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02/12/2008 | A57 Snake Pass | unknown | After a road accident on the snow-bound A57 Snake Pass, Glossop team were asked to assist the ambulance service, but were not needed and so stood down en route. |
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18/11/2008 | Manor Park, Glossop | suspected neck injury | Glossop team received a request from the ambulance service to assist in the evacuation of a teenage girl who had fallen from a rope swing in a local park, sustaining a suspected neck injury. The team stretcher and vacuum mattress were used for the short carry to the ambulance. |
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17/11/2008 | Kinder | hypothermia | Glossop MRT joined Kinder, Edale and Buxton teams searching the Kinder Scout plateau for a lost walker suffering from hypothermia. Thick mist meant that an RAF helicopter was unable to reach the casualty, who was located and walked off by Kinder MRT. |
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12/10/2008 | Swallows Wood | unknown | At 16:00 GMRT were called to assist the North West Air Ambulance with a lady who had sustained injuries when she slipped in the nature reserve at Swallows Wood. With the assistance of land ambulance crews the casualty was carried a short distance to the air craft as GMRT were en route.
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01/10/2008 | Dovestones Clough, Derwent | | Edale,Buxton and Glossop team members united to evacuate a woman who had suffered a suspected broken ankle in Dovestones Clough, Derwent. A short stretcher carry by the combined team brought the casualty to an M.R. 4WD followed by a short drive to an NHS ambulance waiting at Fairholmes visitor centre. |
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25/09/2008 | Mill Hill | none | 5 air cadets on a Duke of Edinburgh award expedition became lost on a walk from Woodhead. After darkness had fallen, a mobile phone call established their location as in the Mill Hill area. Kinder MRT were soon at their location, followed by Glossop personnel. The uninjured, but cold cadets were walked off by KMRT towards the Grouse Inn.
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31/08/2008 | Dowstone Clough | none | Two walkers became lost and disorientated in mist, and called for help via mobile phone. The pair were located by a fell running ex-team member who made contact with one of the Glossop search parties. The pair were walked off unharmed as darkness fell. |
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27/08/2008 | Wildboar Clough | Lower leg fracture | A man walking from Marsden to Edale slipped in Wildboar Clough, Torside fracturing his lower leg. Responding to a mobile phone call for help, the man was treated by ambulance paramedics and evacuated by stretcher. 20 team members took part in this rescue which lasted 3 hours. |
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19/08/2008 | Black Clough, Derwent | Back injury | Glossop team was called to assist Woodhead and Edale MRTs in the evacuation of a woman who had fallen, sustaining a back injury near the River Westend. The casualty was evacuated by air ambulance before Glossop arrived. |
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24/07/2008 | Bankswood, Hadfield | suspected C spine | Following a mountain bike accident above Bankswood Park, Hadfield a man with a suspected spinal injury was carried a short way to an an air ambulance which was waiting nearby. |
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16/07/2008 | South Head | possible spinal | Glossop team was called to assist Kinder and Buxton MRTs and was stood down on arrival at Kinder base. Kinder and Buxton MRTs evacuated a 13 year old boy who had suffered a suspected spinal injury whilst walking with a youth party near South Head. |
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19/07/2008 | Edale | medical condition | Seven Glossop team members who were attending a rope work course, assisted representatives from the other Peak District rescue teams in a short evacuation of a 16 year old girl with a medical condition, in the Edale valley. |
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01/07/2008 | Fairbrook Naze | fatal | At 13:40 GMRT members were called to assist in the evacuation of a solo male fell runner who had died on Kinder`s Fairbrook Naze. Police and Air Ambulance helicopters were used to airlift team members to the site and to evacuate the casualty. |
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28/06/2008 | Kinder | r/ankle fracture | Glossop team assisted Kinder MRT in the evacuation of man with a suspected ankle fracture. The casualty was carried from the bottom of William Clough to a waiting ambulance near Kinder reservoir |
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04/05/2008 | Alport Castles | dislocated elbow | A 17 year old girl had fallen, suffering a dislocated elbow whilst taking part in a D of E expedition near Alport Castles. Glossop team members provided first aid treatment and evacuated her to the nearby air ambulance. |
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27/04/2008 | Torside | none | A party of 6 female Duke of Edinburgh Award students requested assistance due to exhaustion and a minor medical problem. The party were provided with lights and assisted down to vehicles waiting below. |
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20/04/2008 | Bleaklow | none | Two walkers and their dogs became lost in misty conditions on Bleaklow and requested help via mobile phone. A small party of Glossop MRT members located the pair at Bleaklow Head and walked them off to Snake Summit as darkness fell. The walkers were uninjured, apart from slight hypothermia. |
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06/04/2008 | Broadbottom | n/k | The team received a request from G.M. ambulance service for assistance with a casualty at Broadbottom viaduct, but were not needed and so were stood down. |
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23/03/2008 | Crowden | lower leg fractures | A 35 year old man suffered a broken leg in a sledging accident at Crowden. Glossop MRT assisted in the treatment and brief evacuation of the casualty to an air ambulance which had landed on the road nearby. |
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02/02/2008 | Rollick Stones | none | A soloing climber was using ice axe and crampons on a climb and became unable to ascend or descend. Glossop team were assisted by Derby MRT (who were on exercise nearby) in getting the uninjured man to the top of the crag. He was then able to walk off with members of both teams. |
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20/11/2007 | Torside Clough | fatality | Team members recovered the body of a deceased male which had been found earlier by members of Woodhead MRT. |
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21/10/2007 | Mill Hill, Kinder Scout | none | Two lost walkers were guided by team member`s mobile phone instructions to be met, unharmed at Snake summit. |
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16/09/2007 | Alport Valley | hypothermia | Two hypothermic casualties were evacuated by Derbyshire Police helicopter from the uppper Alport Valley. The two police crew, who`s places were taken by the two casualties were guided off the moor by GMRT members as night fell. |
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09/09/2007 | Hern Stones | fatal cardiac arrest | A party of team members organised the short evacuation of a casualty who had died of a suspected cardiac arrest, from a point close to Hern Stones to the nearby air ambulance. The casualty was transported by the aircraft to an ambulance waiting at Snake Summit. |
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26/08/2007 | Blackden Brook | ankle | The team was called out to a female walker who had suffered a suspected ankle fracture whilst walking in the upper section of Blackden Brook. Due to the difficult location, an air ambulance from East Midlands was requested. A steep carry up to the waiting helicopter was undertaken by 13 Glossop rescuer, plus a passing Woodhead team member who offered his services. Edale team members, called as backup were turned round at the roadside as the casualty was airlifted to hospital. |
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12/08/2007 | Chisworth | ankle | Team members assisted the ambulance service by briefly carrying a young woman with a fracture to her right ankle from near Far Woodseats farm at Chisworth. |
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05/08/2007 | Fairbrook | facial, leg fracture | A woman fell from a rock above Fairbrook, Kinder sustaining facial injuries and a leg fracture, and was evacuated by air ambulance. Glossop team members walked off members of her party. Kinder MRT were called as backup but were turned round en route. |
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14/07/2007 | Gnat Hole | multiple | GMRT assisted ambulance paramedics to evacuate an 11 year old girl who had fallen from a rope swing, suffering multiple injuries. |
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25/06/2007 | Sheffield | | Two team members with water rescue training backed up Edale MRT in assisting Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service with the flooding in Sheffield. The were also put on stand by to rescue people if the Ulley dam broke, but were not required. |
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05/06/2007 | Londdendale | fatal | The north west air ambulance had been called to assist a mountain biker who had collapsed on the Longdendale trail near Padfield. Despite resuscitation attempts, the man was declared dead at the scene and Glossop MRT members were used to carry the body to the team vehicle. |
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31/05/2007 | Broadbottom | | At 18.58 the team were alerted to assist a crag-fast youth from Hattersley who was stuck on rocks at Broadbottom. The fire service requested M.R. assistance as they were unable to reach him, but by the team arrived they had rescued him by ladder, with no team action required. |
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30/04/2007 | Broadbottom | broken toes | The team assisted ambulance paramedics with the evacuation of a cyclist from the river Etherow following a road accident. Medical assistance was given prior to an evacuation across the river to a waiting ambulance. |
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29/04/2007 | Doctor's Gate | lower leg fracture | A female walker suffered a leg fracture whilst walking near Rose Clough. After giving pain relief and splinting the injury, the team carried the casualty by stretcher to an air ambulance. |
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08/04/2007 | Blackden Brook | Lower arm fracture | Immediately after the previous casualty had been evacuated, the team were called to a ranger who had a suspected broken lower arm. Following treatment, the man and his (ranger) companion were walked off to the A57 via the moor above Blackden Brook. |
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08/04/2007 | Blackden Brook | Leg | Following a fall, a walker was treated for a suspected fractured femur, then carried a short distance to a waiting air ambulance on the Kinder plateau. |
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21/01/2007 | Whitfield | head injury after fall | Assisted Ambulance service stuck in snow reach man at a pub in Whitfield, Glossop. |
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04/11/2006 | Hagg Farm | Dislocated Shoulder | GMRT were called to Hagg Farm Centre at 11.01 am to assist with the evacuation of a mountain biker who had fallen and dislocated his right shoulder on the track below Lockerbrook. Ambulance paramedics had given pain relief prior to the team's arrival.The team's vacuum mattress was used to load the casualty onto the stretcher for a short evacuation to the waiting ambulance. |
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21/09/2006 | Bleaklow | Ankle injury | GMRT members out for a fell run met a party who reported a missing walker. GMRT and KMRT searched Bleaklow. GMRT found the man who had an ankle injury and an existing heart condition but did not have his usual medication with him. An RAF Sea King airlifted him to Huddersfield hospital for treatment. |
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21/09/2006 | Crowden | None | The team were called out at 05.34 to search for a man who had left his car parked at Crowden. The casualty was found on the Crowden Little Brook track by Dog Simon of Calder Valley MRT and was evacuated with the help of the Glossop team vehicle. Oldham, Kinder and Woodhead teams were all involved in this operation |
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10/09/2006 | Broadbottom | Medical Condition | GMRT were called at 11.42 to assist in the carrying of a 33 year old man with a medical condition to an NHS ambulance that was unable to access a rough track. A message was soon sent out indicating that no more members were needed and the team were stood down at 12.25. |
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20/08/2006 | Unknown | Unknown | GMRT received a call out but within a few minutes and whilst further information was being sought, the casualty/party was found safe and well. The team was stood down before reaching the Fire Station. |
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15/08/2006 | Woodhead | Unknown | At 15.57 the team were paged for a known location incident to assist a man who had suffered a minor injury after jumping down from a wall at Woodhead. The team were stood down before they deployed. |
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18/07/2006 | Bottom of Fairbrook, Kinder Northern edge | Reported Chest pains | Young Female on outward bound activity reported having chest pains with a previous history of heart problems. GMRT arrived on scene very soon after being called and treated the casualty. She was evacuated by stretcher to a waiting ambulance and assessed further in hospital. |
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11/07/2006 | Laddow Rocks, Crowden | Mental Issues, Hypothermia, Suspected attempted suicide | GMRT was called to rescue a man from the Laddow rocks area who had been out over night and was hypothermic. The man was located and found to be distressed, OMRT and KMRT helped GMRT stretcher the man to a waiting ambulance in the Chew Valley and he was admitted to Tameside Hospital. |
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03/03/06 | Bleaklow | medical condition | Team member's wife evacuated from James' Thorn in blizzard conditions after suffering from a medical condition |
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18/02/06 | Bleaklow | none | The missing man was found unharmed on the Snake Road by the Police as the team searched Bleaklow Head in freezing conditions. |
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14/01/06 | Kinder | head and leg injuries | Team members carried man with double leg fracture and head injury from below Fairbrook Naze to the air ambulance waiting below |
