Ankle injury at Aira Force
Aira Force. Photograph: Patterdale MRT.
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Callout 79
Injured walker
Twelve Team members were deployed to the scene. On reaching the casualty, Team medical technicians assessed and began to treat the casualty, providing pain relief before the casualty was stretchered to meet the waiting road ambulance. The casualty was then transported to hospital by NWAS.
The callout in numbers
12
Team members
2
Hours on the hill
79
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