Call Outs
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See below details of incidents we have attended. Click the title or “Keep reading” for more details
25.10.2026 Injured walker, Devil’s Tor
Incident 36. The Team was called at 13:22 to assist South West Ambulance Service with a casualty who had sustained a lower leg injury near Devil’s Tor. A full team callout was initiated but while members were en route we were informed that a Devon Air Ambulance had reached the site and their personnel did…
Keep reading20.10.2026 Injured walker, River Lyd below High Down
Incident 35. The Team was called at 9:37 to assist South West Ambulance Service with the recovery of an injured walker from alongside the River Lyd. We deployed a 4×4 Team vehicle to transport members, kit and Ambulance personnel to above the casualty site, which was then accessed on foot down a steep track. Ambulance…
Keep reading03.10.2026 Injured Male, Lydford Gorge
Incident 34. Our team was called at 12:37 to assist in the extraction of a male who had fallen from a tree into the river at the head of Lydford Gorge, sustaining an injury to his ankle. South West Ambulance personnel were already with him and had administered analgesia. Members of our rope cadre set…
Keep reading23.09.2026 Unexploded ordnance, Falmouth
Incident 33. Our team was called, along with all other Mountain Rescue teams in our region, to assist in the evacuation of part of Falmouth due to a WW2 bomb found near the dock area. We were initially called on Monday evening, though the evacuation was postponed to Wednesday. The delay allowed the team examining the bomb time…
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