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Search Rescue on Dartmoor

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Search Rescue on Dartmoor

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    2. The role of the DRG Search & Rescue Team Operate as a Police resource On call 24/7/365 All weather capability, day or night Can call on other resources; SARDA, CSRT, ESRT, RAF, RN

    3. Who we are Teams within DRG umbrella: Dartmoor SRT (Ashburton) North Dartmoor SRT (Okehampton) Dartmoor SRT (Plymouth) Dartmoor SRT (Tavistock) Affiliated to: Mountain Rescue England & Wales

    4. How are we called out? As a response to a 999 call to the Devon & Cornwall Police The nearest DRG team to the incident is deployed

    5. Searchers Navigators Radio Operators First Aid Cas Care Search Managers And we know the Moor in all its moods! Our Expertise

    6. Search Planning Considerations Terrain Weather Personality & Morale Fitness, Training & Kit Medical Problems

    7. After missing for one day it would take 50,000 searchers 12 hours to search Dartmoor - and only then if it was flat! Time is of the essence

    8. What you can do for us Information: Names Routes Times Equipment Communications

    9. What to do if lost or hurt Stay put Get into shelter Wait for help to arrive If help is needed urgently:

    10. Try mobile phone (If no signal, send two people to high ground) Mark your area Emergency whistle (6 blasts)

    11. Effecting a Rescue Search Management Deploy Search Teams Locate Treat Evacuate

    12. Be prepared, be safe, enjoy the Moor

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