Chumleigh search involves four Mountain Rescue Teams

Callout #1 Wednesday 1st January At 16:30 on New Year’s Day the team was called by Devon and Cornwall Police following a request from the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust for assistance with an individual with a suspected broken leg close to a road...

Callout #42 Saturday 7th December At just before 11:00am the team were contacted by Devon and Cornwall Police to help locate a walker who was lost and fatigued around a kilometre north of Saddle Tor. There were concerns for his health. With Storm Darragh approaching...

Callout #36 Friday 1st November At 18:33, the team were called out by Devon and Cornwall Police to assist in the search for two walkers who had become lost in the dark on paths within the Dart gorge, below Mel Tor. Police officers and a drone had been deployed and had...

Callout #35 Sunday 27th October At 08:40, the team were called to assist the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust with an individual who had fallen whilst out walking and sustained serious head and chest injuries. The individual had been on a family...

Callout Saturday 12th October (Our 34th Callout of 2024)At 15:57, the team were called to assist the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust with an individual who had fallen whilst climbing and sustained a head injury. The individual had been climbing in...

Callout #32 - Thursday 29th August   At 20:46 the team were called out by South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust to assist with extraction of a climber who had sustained a head injury after falling at Chudleigh Rocks. Team members assisted the paramedics...

Callout #31 - Monday 26th August At 22:42 the team were called out by Devon and Cornwall Police to assist in the search for a vulnerable individual in the vicinity of Rattery in South Devon. Two of our search dogs were quickly deployed from the individual's car to...