NEWSAR Incidents 2008![]()
36 Callouts in 12 Months![]()

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Number |
Date |
To |
Description |
36/08 |
07/12/08 |
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Team contacted to search for a male missing from home in the Wrexham area. Search management assistance provided. Daily Post Family plea for Wrexham man's return Daily Post Missing North Wales man found at London train station |
35/08 |
03/12/08 |
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Team contacted to assist West Mercia Police search for a vulnerable female missing from home in the Much Wenlock area |
34/08 |
16/11/08 |
. |
Team called to recover a female who had fallen and injured her ankle whilst climbing on Trevor Rocks near Llangollen. The casualty was carried off by stretcher to an awaiting ambulance. |
33/08 |
02/11/08 |
. |
Team was contacted by Dyfed Powys Police to assist in the recovery of an injured walker above Pistyll Rhaedr. Team stood down shortly after as another team were closer and able to respond. |
32/08 |
21/10/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for an elderly male who hadn’t returned home in the Halkyn area following a walk. Unfortunately, he was found deceased shortly after deployment |
31/08 |
19/10/08 |
. |
Team called out to recover a male who had fallen and injured his hip near Glyndyfrdwy. Following treatment by the team he was taken to hospital by Rescue 122. |
30/08 |
18/10/08 |
. |
Whilst on a joint Mountain Rescue Foundation course in the Bolton area, a team member was involved in the recovery of a mountain biker who had fallen and injured his hip. Incident 105/2008 - http://www.boltonmrt.org.uk/go.php?page=news#2167 |
29/08 |
18/10/08 |
. |
A Team member was involved in the recovery of a male who had fallen and injured his shoulder on Tryfan. |
28/08 |
16/10/08 |
. |
Team contacted to search for a despondent male who had gone missing from Wrexham Maelor hospital. Found by police prior to Team being called out. |
27/08 |
12/10/08 |
. |
Team called out to recover a male who had fallen and injured his leg on Moel Famau. He was taken off the hill and transported to hospital by the Air Ambulance. |
26/08 |
19/09/08 |
. |
Team contacted re missing male from Gresford area, advice given. |
25/08 |
15/09/08 |
. |
Team contacted re missing male believed to be in the Llangollen area. Male located whilst search manager at police station and prior to team callout. |
24/08 |
06/09/08 |
. |
Team called to search for a despondent male missing from home in Wrexham area. Unfortunately found deceased by SARDA dog and handler and body recovered by the team. |
23/08 |
20/08/08 |
. |
Team called out to recover the body of a female who had fallen from a cliff near Oswestry. BBC NEWS - Woman dies after cliff face fall. |
22/08 |
16/08/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for a despondent male above Llangollen. Male located elsewhere. |
21/08 |
06/08/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for a vulnerable female missing from home in the Shrewsbury area. Information received during search placed female out of area |
20/08 |
04/08/08 |
05/08/08 |
Team called out to search for a vulnerable male missing from the Trelawnyd area. Found deceased unfortunately Daily Post - Body of missing man found in Flintshire. Evening Leader - Missing Flintshire man found dead. Daily Post - Search for missing man in Flintshire. |
19/08 |
13/07/08 |
. |
Team called by the Ambulance Service to assist in the evacuation of a casualty with a broken ankle on Halkyn Mountain. Evacuated by a person with a 4x4 vehicle prior to Team arrival |
18/08 |
07/07/08 |
. |
Team contacted re vulnerable female missing from home, located whilst search manager on phone to police |
17/08 |
26/07/08 |
27/07/08 |
Team called again to assist Ogwen Valley in the search for this elderly male Daily Post - Fears grow for missing Dolwyddelan man, 82 North Wales Police - Police issue CCTV images of missing 82-year-old man |
17/08 |
20/06/08 |
21/06/08 |
Team called to assist Ogwen Valley in the search for an elderly male missing from his home in the Dolwyddelan area. |
16/08 |
06/06/08 |
. |
Team called to search for a vulnerable female reported missing from the Colwyn Bay area. Found safe and well out of the area . |
15/08 |
29/04/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for vulnerable male missing from a nursing home in the Wrexham area. Found safe, well but cold. Evening Leader - Wrexham OAP found safe after search. Daily Post - Missing man is found safe. |
14/08 |
15/04/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for possible confused or despondent male from the Shrewsbury area |
13/08 |
11/04/08 |
. |
Team contacted to search for a vulnerable female missing from home in the Prestatyn area. Located in town centre by police after deployment. |
12/08 |
05/04/08 |
. |
Team contacted by Dyfed Powys police re party of D of E walkers who had contacted them to say that they had not reached their overnight campsite and couldn’t contact teachers. Walkers contacted and location established and given advice to pitch tent and bed down for night. Outward Bound contacted as they were located in their area |
11/08 |
20/03/08 |
. |
Team placed on standby over the Easter weekend by the Welsh Ambulance Service to provide bad weather cover. |
10/08 |
15/03/08 |
16/03/08 |
Team placed on standby following reports of five overdue D of E walkers in the Glyndyfrdwy area. The walkers made their own way back. |
09/08 |
11/03/08 |
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Team contacted regarding a vulnerable person missing in the Snowdonia area. Advice given but callout referred to the appropriate Team. |
08/08 |
07/03/08 |
. |
Team contacted regarding a person missing from home in Treaddur Bay. Location not in our area but person turned up whilst on phone to police control room. |
07/08 |
06/03/08 |
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Team contacted regarding a vulnerable male missing from Glan Clwyd Hospital, located on the hospital roof. |
06/08 |
19/02/08 |
. |
Callout to search for a vulnerable missing person in the Corwen area. MFH returned home whilst the Team were on route |
09/02/08 |
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Callout to search for a vulnerable female missing from home in the Ruthin area. Unfortunately found deceased by team members. Daily Post - Identified Daily Post - Woman’s body found in woods near Ruthin |
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03/02/08 |
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Team assistance requested in search for Tati Rodgers, missing from home in the Gwersyllt area. Evening Leader - Missing Wrexham woman's friends appeal for information Daily Post - Rescuers join hunt for Tati Evening Leader - Looking back: the disappearance of Wrexham's Ermatati Rodgers (March 2009) |
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03/08 |
02/02/08 |
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Team called out to search for an elderly vulnerable female missing from Glan Clwyd Hospital. MFH found by her husband just before team were deployed. |
02/08 |
31/01/08 |
. |
Team placed on standby by the Welsh Ambulance Service to provide bad weather cover. |
01/08 |
16/01/08 |
. |
Team called out to search for a vulnerable male missing from home in the Abergele area. Found in Flint by the Police. Letter of thanks received from the family. |
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