MOFFAT are stationed right next door to the @MoffatMRT & along with @PSOSDandG & @Scotambservice SORT, we joined their exercise at Grey Mare's Tail to rescue "casualties".
This was a great opportunity to build good working relationships & put the theory into practise. 🚒
Released into the wild!
Moffat Mountain Rescue Team Gin!
Available at the Moffat Distillery and online.
70 bottles already gone today
Proceeds will help Moffat Mountain Rescue.
https://t.co/ehRNalBLXX
Callout: At 14:46 on Sunday 16th July Moffat MRT were contacted by @PSOSDandG to assist in the search and rescue of Jack Russell Louis after he took a fall down the full length of the Grey Mare’s Tail near Moffat. Louis was successfully located and reunited with his owner.
Callout: At 13:16 Moffat MRT were asked by @TweedValleyMRT to assist in the rescue of an injured walker on Culter Fell near Biggar. R199 and Strathclyde Police MRT also attended to safely evacuate the casualty to a waiting @Scotambservice ambulance.
Callout: At 16:55 on Sat. 21st Jan. 2023 Moffat MRT were called to assist an injured walker on Tinto Hill. With the aid of @Scotambservice MMRT managed & carried the casualty to the waiting R199 helicopter who then flew the casualty to a waiting ambulance for ongoing management.
This weekend saw two members of Moffat MRT attend an Avalanche Companion Rescue course run by Scottish Mountain Rescue based at Glenmore Lodge.
What a fabulous way to start the year!
Moffat Mountain Rescue Team would like to wish all our volunteers, families and supporters a Merry Christmas.
If you’re in need of help on the hills over the festive period, remember to dial 999, ask for the Police, then Mountain Rescue.
🌟 Callout 🌟 At 11:43 Moffat MRT were contacted by Police Scotland to assist with the recovery of an injured paraglider from Tinto Hill. Together with Strathclyde Police MRT the casualty was safely recovered from the hill on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance.
🌟Callout 🌟 Moffat MRT had 2 callouts today! At 14:21 at Ae Forest to assist a mountain biker and one at 16:00 to assist in the search for a missing walker between Muirkirk and Sanquhar. The team was stood down at 18:54.
CALLOUT...team called to assist @NithsdalePolice to search for a missing person. Searched through the night with @galloway_mrt and @sardasearchdogs . Missing person located by Police outside the search area
🚨🚨🚨Callout🚨🚨🚨 to assist @TweedValleyMRT and @PoliceScotland along with @BWRTeam, @sardasearchdogs and a Police Scotland MRT in the search for a missing camper at St Mary's Loch. Successful search after a walker on the #southernuplandway came forward with a sighting.
Members of the team were delighted to receive the Queens Platinum Jubilee Medal from the Lord Lieutenant of Dumfriesshire last week
https://t.co/Mg6c38V9dS
#2sleeps to #CharityChallenge
Registration @ Annanwater Hall DG10 9LT
We are unable to allow dogs on the walks
Walk 1 Register between 1000 and 1200
Walk 2 Register between 0900 and 1100
Walk 3 Register by 0930
Walk/Run 4 Register by 0900
Looking forward to seeing you
RT