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Casualty found using PLB
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called yesterday (28th June 2018) at 16:40 to a 70 year old man as a result of a personal locator beacon (PLB) being activated. By activating the PLB, the International Emergency Response Coordination Centre (IERCC) in Houston, Texas, was alerted. They in turn alerted the UK Mission Control Centre (UKMCC),…