# Oban Mountain Rescue Team

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC031761
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Part of:** [Mountain Rescue Committee Of Scotland](/sc/SC015257.md) (SC015257)
- **Registered:** June 21, 2001
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC031761


## Contact

- **Address:** 40 Sinclair Drive, Oban
- **Postcode:** PA34 4DR
- **Website:** www.obanmrt.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the saving of lives&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The trustees of the charity have a duty to all the team members to maintain a safe environment by providing training, knowledge, a duty of care and safety scrutiny in all we do. We are there to aid others who need our assistance in the local outdoor environment as well as assisting other emergency services when required.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The saving of lives through the provision of a voluntary mountain rescue service in the UK particularly in Argyll and Islands of Scotland for any person/persons suffering accident, illness, or other difficulties arising from natural hazard or who are in need of such mountain rescue, first aid and other assistance anywhere in the mountains, lowlands or any other place where the Team Leader or Depute Team Leaders may direct, and to assist in the recovery of the bodies of those persons who have sustained a fatal accident





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Argyll And Bute
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area







