Call Outs

Always on call, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

See below details of incidents we have attended. Click the title or “Keep reading” for more details

08.05.2026 Collapsed walker, Barnhill.

Incident 14. The Team was called at 15:25 by South West Ambulance Service to attend a walker who had collapsed on Barnhill. Team members reached the casualty within 20 minutes of being called and assessed him. He was then stretchered to Pork Hill Car Park, where he was transferred to the care of SWAST HART…

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29.04.2026 UXB Southway, Plymouth

Incident 13. DSRT Tavistock was put on standby at 20:30 on Wednesday to assist with the evacuation of 1200 homes in the Southway area due to the discovery of a WW2 UXB. At 23:00 the team deployed to an RV near Crownhill in Plymouth and met with DSRT Plymouth, Coastguard Rescue, Fire and Police. Through the…

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29.03.2026 Medical assistance, Fur Tor.

Incident 12. The Team received a SARCALL message at 02:04 as South West Ambulance Service was requesting assistance for a lone diabetic male at Fur Tor who was suffering from low blood sugar. A full team callout was initiated to RV at Baggator Gate and a HM Coastguard Rescue helicopter was requested to attend due…

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24.03.2026 Police assist

Incident 11. We received a call from the Police at 13:37 requesting assistance for two officers responding to a report of suspected unexploded ordnance found on Dartmoor by a member of the public. Due to poor visibility and the remote location, we were called upon as experts in the Dartmoor environment.We deployed a small team…

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