An angler (m, 76) slipped down the river bank, South of Little Plantation, near Hellifield, sustaining a back injury.  YAS paramedics were first on scene and assessed the patient, before CRO team members helped him on to a Titan stretcher and carried him to the road ambulance.  He was helped into the ambulance and team members stood down.
*Footnote: Although a river bank at 120m O.D. is hardly ‘mountainous’, the alternative category for reporting would have been ‘Local Incident – Ambulance Assist’.
Volunteer hours: 20
INCIDENT 75/2022  SEP. 13th TUE. 12.16 PECCA FALLS, INGLETON WATERFALLS TRAIL, NORTH YORKSHIRE - MOUNTAIN INCIDENT
INCIDENT 77/2022  SEP. 17th SAT. 21.44 STREAM PASSAGE POT (GAPING GILL SYSTEM), CLAPHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE - CAVE INCIDENT
An angler (m, 76) slipped down the river bank, South of Little Plantation, near Hellifield, sustaining a back injury.  YAS paramedics were first on scene and assessed the patient, before CRO team members helped him on to a Titan stretcher and carried him to the road ambulance.  He was helped into the ambulance and team members stood down.
*Footnote: Although a river bank at 120m O.D. is hardly ‘mountainous’, the alternative category for reporting would have been ‘Local Incident – Ambulance Assist’.
Volunteer hours: 20
INCIDENT 75/2022  SEP. 13th TUE. 12.16 PECCA FALLS, INGLETON WATERFALLS TRAIL, NORTH YORKSHIRE - MOUNTAIN INCIDENT
INCIDENT 77/2022  SEP. 17th SAT. 21.44 STREAM PASSAGE POT (GAPING GILL SYSTEM), CLAPHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE - CAVE INCIDENT