March 2012 Mountain Rescue Team Kirkby Stephen Mountain Rescue Team, operating from a purpose built base, provides a search and rescue service spanning the Howgills, NW Yorkshire Dales, part of the North Pennines and the Orton Fells. As a registered charity, entirely funded by donations, its 30 or so members - who are all unpaid volunteers responding to emergencies any day of the year in all weather conditions - commit to a rigorous program

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