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  • Incident 36/2026, Thursday 4th June 13:24hrs. Birkwith, Selside, North Yorkshire

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    The Team were alerted by North Yorkshire Police to an injured walker (M, 54), close to God’s Bridge near Birkwith. He was suffering from cramps and unable to walk any further. We had difficulty making direct contact with the party due to poor signal, so a small party was despatched

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  • INCIDENT 20/2026. APRIL 6th MONDAY 17.01hrs. ALUM POT, SELSIDE, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Cave Rescue

    The team were alerted by North Yorkshire Police to a possible overdue caving party in Alum Pot. Following initial enquiries by our group of Duty Controllers it was ascertained that the party had actually got back to the surface, safe and well and had just been a little over their

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  • INCIDENT 63/2024. THURS AUGUST 29th 16.30hrs. SIMON FELL, INGLEBOROUGH, SELSIDE, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    Having just about tidied up from the previous incident, the team were again called out, this time by North Yorkshire Police to a walker (F, 19) who had slipped whilst walking on the Top of South House Moor, near Simon Fell above Selside. She had sustained a painful ankle injury

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  • INCIDENT 50/2024. JULY 8th MON 16.08 HRS. Nr LONG CHURN CAVES, HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue

    Having just emerged from Lower Long Churn Cave, a caver (m, 30) slipped on the stile, sustaining a lower leg injury. Unable to walk down to Selside, he phoned for help. After assessment by the YAS crew from Ingleton, the injury was splinted and the casualty assisted into CRO 4

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  • INCIDENT 65/2023 AUG. 7th MON. 11.39 FIELD Nr SELSIDE, HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE, NORTH YORKSHIRE – LOCAL INCIDENT

    All Rescues / Ambulance Assist / Local Support Rescue

    A local man (78) collapsed while walking in fields near Selside with members of his family.  Sadly, despite the prolonged efforts of paramedics from two road ambulances and an air ambulance, he could not be revived. Team members recovered him, by stretcher, to a road ambulance.         

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