Incidents 2010

[43] - Roche, Search

Saturday, 04 September 2010 20:07 |

Friday 3rd September 2010 at 13:30 hrs

Call to assist numerous police resources to search for a missing 76 year old male who was at risk of harming himself. Extensive searches were carried out throughout the afternoon and early eveningby team members and the police helicopter until the male was located safe and well and conveyed home.

[42] - A30 nr. Bodmin, Assist at RTC

Saturday, 04 September 2010 20:04 |

Friday 27th August 2010 at 11:30 hrs

Four of the team members and a team vehicle en route back from call out 41 were first on scene to a serious accident involving a John O'Groats to Lands End charity cycle ride.

A female was treated for a suspected broken femur, and a male was treated for a nasty gash to his face. Team members used casualty care skills and equipment, including pain relief, alongisde a passing British Transport Police unit and off duty ambulance service staff until the arrival of the air ambulance.

We wish all those involved a speedy recovery.

For more details - visit their blog - LEJOG2010

[41] - Two Bridges, Nr. Launceston, Search

Saturday, 04 September 2010 19:55 |

Friday 27th August 2010 at 09:30 hrs

Search for a vulnerable missing woman. Teams arrived at the RV point and were about to deploy into search areas when police located the female safe and well.

[40] - Truro, Search

Monday, 23 August 2010 13:46 |

Sunday 22nd August 201 at 02:30 hrs

An early morning call out for a vulnerable missing female. As the team were arriving at the RV point, the female was located by a police dog handler in undergrowth on the Truro Golf Club course near to Treliske Hospital.

[39] - Newquay, Search

Monday, 23 August 2010 13:38 |

Saturday 21st August 2010 at 11:15 hrs

The team were called to assist the police and HM Coastguard search for a missing male. The focus of the search was in and around the Gannel, however as the team were arriving, the male was located by HM Coastguard,

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Well done to Pete's Dragons!

At around 7pm on Saturday 4th September 2010, the Pete's Dragons team completed their epic 400 mile cycle ride from Lands End to Twickenham in aid of Cornwall Search and Rescue Team and the Dartmoor Rescue Group, in memory of Peter Wicks.

This is the culmination of months of hard training and fundraising and we're over the moon that they have chosen to support the team. A huge congratulations to everyone involved for such a mammouth achievement.

On Wednesday, some of the team were lucky enough to meet Pete's Dragons on their way through Cornwall. They even took some time out to pose for a few snaps - super stars!!!

Find out more about Pete's Dragons, and better still - make a donation - by visiting their excellent website - www.petesdragons.org.uk

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