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Blackstone Edge

Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team assisted Oldham Mountain Rescue Team in evacuating a casualty with a lower-leg injury from Blackstone Edge. The injury was assessed, splinted, and the casualty was carried by stretcher to a waiting ambulance for transport to hospital.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher to ambulance

Support the team who responded. They turn out unpaid, in all weather — every team is a volunteer-run charity.

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