by CBMRT_wp_admin | Mar 16, 2017 | Callouts 2017
Callout: We were back out again this afternoon, this time to assist our South Wales Police : Heddlu De Cymru colleagues to search for a male walker who’d become lost in forestry around the Garwnant area north of Merthyr Tydfil. With very limited info to work on...
by CBMRT_wp_admin | Mar 16, 2017 | Callouts 2017
Callout: Tonight we were called to our 3rd incident in 3 days. Working with Dyfed Powys Police, shortly after dark we were asked to investigate a report of distress lights from the summit of Pen Y Fan in the Brecon Beacons. As luck would have it, 2 team members were...
by CBMRT_wp_admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Callouts 2017
Callout: An interrupted nights sleep after we were called out of beds in the early hours of this morning to help South Wales Police : Heddlu De Cymru rescue a young male who’d become stranded on the mountainside above Tonypandy, Rhondda Valley. Using Sarloc...
by CBMRT_wp_admin | Mar 5, 2017 | Callouts 2017
CALLOUT: At around 11:30 this morning, the team was called by Dyfed Powys Police. Two people had been swept over Sgwd Isaf Clun-gwyn waterfall and were severely injured. By chance our colleagues from Brecon Mountain Rescue Team were attending an exercise on the river...
by CBMRT_wp_admin | Feb 19, 2017 | Callouts 2017
Training and Callouts: Today we’ve had another of those long, busy days. Our monthly training day was based on mini workshop scenarios focusing on medical treatments in testing environments simulating injuries of broken limbs, pelvis’s and spines. As we...
by CBMRT_wp_admin | Feb 18, 2017 | Callouts 2017
We were called this evening to help our colleagues in Western Beacons Mountain Search and Rescue Team to a call on the hills above the Afan Valley. A multi agency response saw the Helicopters from NPAS and Maritime and Coastguard Agency, the HART Team from Welsh...