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fall from height; missing persons; slip on steep ground Pennines Serious incident
Pendle Hill; also incident near Manchester
Three callouts in quick succession: a 15-year-old boy evacuated by rope rescue after falling 25 feet from a swing; three teenagers reported lost on Pendle Hill were located before significant search deployment; and a 58-year-old who slipped on a steep bank was stood down by ambulance service.
Outcome: casualty evacuated to Manchester by land ambulance; missing persons located safe; third callout stood down
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