Derby Telegraph

Rescue team called out to injured climber

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BUXTON Mountain Rescue Team went to the aid of a person who had fallen while climbing in Tideswell Dale in the Peak District.

The voluntary group were called out on Sunday afternoon to help paramedics and used a rope system to rescue the injured climber.

The team then carried the casualty down the steep slope to the Derbyshire, Leicesters­hire and Rutland Air Ambulance.

Buxton Mountain Rescue Team are on call 24 hours a day, every day of the year and are funded by public donations.

 ?? PICTURE: BUXTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM ?? Members of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team help the climber
PICTURE: BUXTON MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM Members of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team help the climber

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