For Mountain Rescue call 999 ask for 'Police' then 'Mountain Rescue'

What we do

We are a charitable Search and Rescue organisation (SCO 24517).

Our purpose is to locate and recover people who have found themselves in difficult situations in the outdoors.

If you need us

Call 999 and ask for Police and then Mountain Rescue.

We will respond to your call for help any time and in any weather conditions.  We don’t charge for our services.

Resources

We are a Team of 35 mountaineers with specialist training.

We make use of specialist helicopters and search dogs where necessary and our running costs are supported by donations and fundraising.

Community

We are keen to raise awareness about how to enjoy the outdoors as safely as possible.

Community groups are welcome to visit us and we provide first aid cover to a number of outdoor events.

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Joint Winter Training 🇳🇴Last weekend, some members of Ochils headed to Rjuken, Norway for additional winter training. Teaming up with Rjukan og Tinn Røde Kors Hjelpekorps (the Norwegian Red Cross), we engaged in an avalanche training exercise, to enhance our response and revisit those vital skills.A huge thank you to team leader Mats and the team for being so accomodating.If you find yourself in difficulty on the hill or in remote places, dial 999, ask for Police and then Mountain Rescue.#anydayanyhouranyweather #workingtogether Scottish Mountain Rescue ... See MoreSee Less
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⭐️International Women's Day⭐️Today we celebrate all the dedicated women of Ochils MRT and across Mountain Rescue in Scotland. #internationalwomensday#ScottishMR ... See MoreSee Less
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❌ Callout 06/03/24 ❌The team were called out by Police Scotland Forth Valley early this afternoon to assist an injured hill walker near to the summit of Dumyat.Team medics worked with the Scottish Ambulance Service crew to assess the casualty and provide pain relief. The casualty was then packaged in our stretcher and carried off the hill to the awaiting ambulance.If you find yourself in difficulty on the hill or in remote places dial 999, ask for the police then mountain rescue.As always we wish the casualty a speedy recovery.#anydayanyhouranyweather #workingtogether Scottish Mountain RescueSt John Scotland ... See MoreSee Less
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Ochils Mountain Rescue Team available 365 Days of the Year

Call outs over the last 3 years (1st September - 31st August)

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Sponsors

We are proudly sponsored by the following organisations
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