injured walkers, stranded group Brecon Beacons

Pen y Fan, Rhondda Valley, Pontneddfechan

Monday, 2 January 2017

Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team responded to four separate incidents on Monday, including two injured walkers on Pen y Fan and one on the hillside above Pentre village in the Rhondda Valley, with assistance from Brecon MRT, Longtown MRT, Western Beacons MRT, and coastguard and police helicopters. A family also became stranded during a riverside walk near Pontneddfechan and was brought to safety.

Outcome: casualties evacuated by helicopter and ground rescue, group brought to safety

Responding team

Central Beacons MRT — team website ↗

Source

Four bank holiday callouts keep Central Beacons rescuers busy news · grough.co.uk

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