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Cowbury Reservoir, Carrbrook

A man slipped and fractured his lower leg near Cowbury Reservoir in Carrbrook on the evening of 30 June. Oldham Mountain Rescue Team assisted North West Ambulance Service paramedics by applying a vacuum splint and evacuating the casualty by stretcher to an awaiting ambulance.

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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