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Rossendale & Pendle MRT

A volunteer-run mountain rescue charity. 2 incidents featured here.

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Support Rossendale & Pendle MRT. They turn out, unpaid, in all weather. Donations go furthest given directly to the team.

May 2026

1 incident

Bull Hill, Helmshore

Medical assistance/Loss of consciousness Pennines

The team was called out to assist near Bull Hill when a walker was reported to have lost consciousness on the hillside. After initial assessment, the casualty was met at a nearby farm and subsequently transported safely back to their vehicles.

Outcome: Good outcome; casualty safely transported off the hill.

April 2026

1 incident

Nick of Pendle, A56, Sabden

Medical assistance/Rescue Pennines

The team responded to several calls over the past few weeks, including an initial call regarding people in the water which was later confirmed as a hoax. They also attended to a medical casualty near the Nick of Pendle and assisted with the evacuation of another individual with a serious lower leg injury at a motocross event.

Outcome: Casualty assessed and evacuated; support required for access.