Published On: July 16th, 2017Categories: All Rescues, Climbing Rescue, Mountain RescueTags:

A climber (m,57) fell approximately 10 metres, sustaining shoulder and head injuries, whilst climbing at Robin Proctor’s Scar, Austwick. Team members assisted a Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedic in accessing the casualty, and packaged him for a lower by stretcher down the scree slope below the climb, to a waiting team vehicle. He was then driven to Town Head, Austwick for transfer to the road ambulance and transport to hospital. Volunteer hours: 30

Stretcher lower to waiting team vehicle
Incident 48/2017 – July 15th Sat. 17.05 - Southerscales, Ingleborough, North Yorkshire - Mountain Rescue.
Incident 50/2017 – July 19th Wed. 15.52 - Malham Cove, North Yorkshire - Mountain Rescue.
Published On: July 16th, 2017Categories: All Rescues, Climbing Rescue, Mountain RescueTags:

A climber (m,57) fell approximately 10 metres, sustaining shoulder and head injuries, whilst climbing at Robin Proctor’s Scar, Austwick. Team members assisted a Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedic in accessing the casualty, and packaged him for a lower by stretcher down the scree slope below the climb, to a waiting team vehicle. He was then driven to Town Head, Austwick for transfer to the road ambulance and transport to hospital. Volunteer hours: 30

Stretcher lower to waiting team vehicle
Incident 48/2017 – July 15th Sat. 17.05 - Southerscales, Ingleborough, North Yorkshire - Mountain Rescue.
Incident 50/2017 – July 19th Wed. 15.52 - Malham Cove, North Yorkshire - Mountain Rescue.