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11/02/2010 - BHCT provides further assistance during heavy snow |
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This morning BHCT has again been assisting the Emergency Services during heavy snow. Today the team has been assisting South East Coast Ambulance Service. BHCT response teams continue to work as usual, responding to any incidents at Beachy Head. |
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BHCT is a Christian chaplaincy which also works as a non-technical search and rescue team specialising in Suicide intervention at the notorious suicide spot of Beachy Head. In it's first five years (Aug 04 - July 09) the team was involved in 2834 inicidents/searches for those in distress which resulted in the rescue of 1002 persons. As well as the Frontline Team which operates proactive patrols every week of the year, BHCT also run an On-call Team which responds to emergencies in the Beachy Head area 24 hours a day 365 days a year. The team consists of 15 volunteer Frontline team members, 3 of which also operate the On-call Team. BHCT also has a dedicated Aftercare team of 4 backed up by members of the Frontline Team. Team members come from a wide variety of local Churches.The teams operate closely with the Emergency services of Sussex, often working with Sussex Police and HM Coastguard on many of the incidents at Beachy Head.The team is funded by voluntary contributions alone and is supported by local churches, ministries, businesses and individuals as well as by our Monthly Partners. BHCT is run by the Christian charity More Fire Revival Ministries. |
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