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Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales, contact Jonathan Caswell via pr@mountain.rescue.org.uk.
Car Passengers Trapped in Flood-Water near Dolgellau
Shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Sat 22nd Feb, Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team was requested to assist North Wales Police and Fire & Rescue services in the rescue of passengers from two vehicles trapped in flood-water on the A470 near Dolgellau. As water in the river Wnion exceeded the highest levels recorded since the river…
Woman with ankle injury at Place Fell
Wednesday 26/02/2020 14:40 A 69 year old woman slipped and fell while descending from Place Fell on Wednesday afternoon. The lady sustained an ankle injury which prevented her from continuing her walk. Several members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team made their way to the scene where the woman was treated and then evacuated to a…
Welsh Secretary visits Ferryside rescue team to celebrate £40,000 funding boost
Over £70,000 will be provided to fund vital equipment for Ferryside Lifeboat crew and North Wales Mountain Rescue Association Lifesaving search and rescue teams in Wales to receive share of £1 million to boost resources Over £70,000 will be provided to fund vital equipment for Ferryside Lifeboat crew and North Wales Mountain Rescue Association Fund…