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River Ehen

River Ehen – Tue 24th Dec 2013

We were called out by Cumbria Police to search the River Ehen for a missing young child. As we were responding thankfully the Police found the girl safe and well.

By Jon Lynch, 11 yearsWed 25th Dec 2013 ago

River Ehen – Sun 13th Nov 2011

The team assisted Cumbria Police in recovering a body on the river Ehen at Egremont. 18 team members attended.

By Jon Lynch, 14 yearsSun 13th Nov 2011 ago
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River Ehen – Sat 8th Jan 2011

The Team was asked by a local farmer to recover one of his sheep from a very steep and muddy bank on the side of the river Ehen. Three team members went to investigate the location. When they arrived the sheep had either freed itself or perished in the river. Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 14 yearsSat 8th Jan 2011 ago

River Ehen – Fri 24th Aug 2007

The team were called to help the Police search the River Ehen, Egremont following the discovery of personal items left next the riverbank. Around 15 team members were involved along with a SARDA dog handler and members of the local canoe club. Both sides of the river were scoured upstream Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 18 yearsFri 24th Aug 2007 ago

River Ehen – Tue 19th Dec 2006

Request from Cumbria police to assist in the search for a female in her mid thirties, reported missing that morning from the Thornhill area. The team assembled ready to begin the search in fields and footpaths when the call came through from the police that the missing person’s body had Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 19 yearsTue 19th Dec 2006 ago

River Ehen – Wed 11th Jan 2006

The team were paged by Workington police to attend a search for a missing teenage girl who had been swept down the river Ehen at Egremont. The 16 year old girl from Egremont had been walking her dog along the bank of the river Ehen which was in full spate Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 19 yearsWed 11th Jan 2006 ago

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