Mountain rescue team aids fallen walker in Waterfall Country

Summarised from County Times's report · Updated 5 Nov, 13:48 · Archive

A person fell in the waterfall area of Pontneddfechan in Powys and required assistance from mountain rescue.

A person fell in the waterfall area of Pontneddfechan in the Brecon Beacons/Bannau Brycheiniog on Wednesday, November 4. Western Beacons Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service. The rescue team noted that the steep, rocky terrain around the waterfalls in what is known as Waterfall Country can make incidents particularly challenging, highlighting the importance of emergency services working together. The team thanked the Welsh Ambulance Service for their cooperation and also acknowledged The Angel Pontneathvaughan, a local establishment that provided refreshments to volunteers following the callout.

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• 'Tricky terrain' as mountain rescue team comes to aid of fallen walkerWestern Beacons Mountain Rescue Team were called in to assist the Welsh Ambulance Service after a person got into difficulties in what is a popular tourist area.County Times · 5 Nov, 11:29

In this story: Western Beacons Mountain Rescue Team · Welsh Ambulance Service · Pontneddfechan · Brecon Beacons · Waterfall Country

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