CALL OUT 57 – Call to assist an injured mountain biker
October 10, 2020
CALL OUT 59 – Call to assist casualty at Lee Mill Quarry
October 11, 2020CALL OUT 58
Yesterday evening (10/10/2020) at approximately 19:50, the team was called out to assist a male who had gone over on his ankle whilst out walking, resulting in a fractured tibia and fibula.
The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) were also on the scene and request that we carried the patient approx 600m along a very muddy track using our specialised Bell Stretcher and wheel to the awaiting ambulance.
We wish the patient a speedy recovery.
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The Rossendale & Pendle Mountain Rescue Team is a fully voluntary organisation which responds to those in need in our local community. The team is on-call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and relies entirely on donations from members of the public to carry out this essential life-saving rescue service.
You can help with the work we do and support the team by texting ‘RPMRT’ to 70085 to donate £3 today.
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