International Rescue Corps

At approx 1530hrs on 14^th February 2009, whilst the team were carrying out orienteering training in Beecraigs National Park, Linlithgow, they were approached by a park warden and advised that a woman had fallen off of a horse and was lying unconscious somewhere in the park. The park warden advised that the ambulance service had been called and that a helicopter was on its way along with an RRV (Rapid Response Vehicle) and ambulance.

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We all carry our mobile phones with names and numbers stored in their memory. If we were to be involved in an accident or were taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn’t know who to call. Yes, there are hundreds of numbers stored but which one is the contact person in case of an emergency? Hence this ‘ICE’ (In Case of Emergency) Campaign.

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