Mountain Rescue Team based in Brecon Beacons National Park providing a search & rescue service across the Brecon Beacons, mid & south Wales. Mountain Rescue UK
Brecon, Wales
Joined August 2011
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CALLOUT 5/8
Today's incident. A woman fell off her horse while out riding on the hills north of Brecon. She suffered a number of injuries. We worked with Ambulance and coastguard and decided best to transport her by air to hospital.
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Cawsom ein galw i ardal Pen y Fan i gynorthwyo gyda rhywun oedd ar goll. Er bod aelodau'r tîm yn paratoi i gael eu defnyddio, roedd y person coll wedi aduno gyda'i grŵp.
Diolch i MRT bannau canolog am eu cymorth
CALLOUT!
Sunday 23rd July
We were called to the Pen y Fan area to assist with a missing person. Whilst team members were getting ready to be deployed, the missing person had reunited with his group.
Thanks to Central beacons MRT for their assistance.
CALLOUT!
20/04/23
The team were called to assist Western Beacons MRT to the Glanaman area. A lady had slipped and injured her lower leg; she was treated by WAST and MR casualty carers then stretchered off the hill to safety. We wish the lady a speedy recovery.
CALLOUT/GALWAD
22/03/23
The team were called to assist Western Beacons Mountain Rescue Team with a lady who had sustained a lower leg injury on Brest Cwm Llwd in the Llandeilo area. The lady was treated and carried to an awaiting Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust ambulance.
CALLOUT
The team were called out to Cwm Gwdi, on the back end of Pen y Fan, to assist a lady with a lower leg injury. The lady was warmed and stretchered off.
GALW ALLAN 8/3
The team were called in the early hours to assist Central Beacons MRT with a hypothermic casualty on Pen y Fan intending to camp overnight.
The man was assessed by an MR paramedic, treated for hypothermia before being helped off the hill. #BeAdventureSmart
BMRT Ambassador Kate Humble is doing the Black Dragon Challenge 2023 on Saturday 22nd April. Starts in Crickhowell with 3 routes to choose from; 19, 26 and 30 miles. New this year - Ridge Walk led by BMRT volunteers.
For more info. and to sign up go to
blackdragonchallenge.com
CALLOUT 5/1
DPP alerted us to 3 mispers and a dog in the Waun Rhyd area; they didn’t have torches and the dog, Alfie, was exhausted.
The team located the party, walked them off the hill and carried the dog down. Alfie was warmed up and fed.
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If your New Year’s Resolution is to spend more time walking or running in the Brecon Beacons then this is the event for you. Join us on 22nd April for the Black Dragon challenge today for early bird discounts.
To book and for more information go to:-
blackdragonchallenge.com
The Garfield Weston Foundation (@WestonFdn) have provided us with a generous grant towards our new HQ. Everyone at Brecon Mountain Rescue Team is very grateful for their generosity.
Rydym wedi derbyn grant hael iawn gan Garfield Weston Foundation @WestonFdn
We were called by police to 3 people who had inadvertently walked into a live firing range in the New Radnor area at dusk. They called DPP for assistance who asked BMRT to respond; the women were uninjured and were escorted back to their car.
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CALLOUT
The team were called to a man who had sustained a lower leg fracture whilst out walking his dogs. He was on a narrow path above a very steep drop.
Working with Mid Wales Fire and Rescue and Maritime and coastguard agency 187.
“We would like to thank @moondanceFdn for their very generous grant for our new HQ in Brecon. Work starts in the Spring!”
“Hoffem ddiolch i @moondanceFdn am y grant hael iawn tuag at ein pencadlys newydd yn Aberhonddu. Gwaith yn dechrau yn y gwanwyn!”