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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⛑️A busy week ❌![]()
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Another busy week for the team.![]()
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On Wednesday team members deployed to the hill for our September Wednesday training session to practice escorting walking wounded casualty’s over difficult ground using a confidence rope.![]()
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On Sunday our planned training day with Lomond Mountain Rescue Team started a few hours earlier as we were called out to assist Arrochar Mountain Rescue Team, Oban Mountain Rescue Team and Lomond MRT along with our Mountain Rescue Search dog Evie and her colleagues from SARDA Southern Scotland and Search & Rescue Dog Association (Scotland) with SARAA - Search and Rescue Aerial Association in the search for a missing person in the Arrochar Alps. Thankfully the missing person was found safe and well walking off the hill.![]()
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At Glenmore lodge Ochils Ben, Iain and Susie were undertaking their Scottish Mountain Rescue Remote Rescue Technician medial examination. Well done to all for passing with flying colours.![]()
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❌Callout 01/09/24❌![]()
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The team were called out by Police Scotland Fife early this afternoon to assist a walker in the Falkland area.![]()
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Team members assessed the walker then assisted them and their companions from the hill.![]()
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Many thanks to Robin the Farm manager at Falkland Estate for his help with vehicle access today. ![]()
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This is the teams third callout of the weekend. A huge thank you to team members families, friends and employers. ![]()
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❌ Callout 29/08/24 ❌![]()
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The team were called out yesterday evening to assist with a lower leg injury on Dumyat.![]()
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The casualty had been given initial first aid by his group. After an assessment by the team, the casualty was stretchered to the road and handed over to Scottish Ambulance Service ![]()
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Remember if you need assistance on the hill or in wild spaces, call 999, ask for Police then Mountain Rescue.![]()
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Scottish Mountain Rescue
Ochils Mountain Rescue Team available 365 Days of the Year
Call outs over the last 3 years (1st September - 31st August)2022/23
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2024/25 to date
Ochils Mountain Rescue Team
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Sponsors
We are proudly sponsored by the following organisations
