Ankle injury on the Ullswater lakeshore
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
Home / Incidents / Callout 42 · 1 June 2025
Callout 42
Injured walker
While the Team were holding an event to unveil a new honours board at their base, a call came in to assist a woman taking part in an organised event who had injured her ankle. Three Team members deployed in the rescue boat to assist Penrith MRT with reaching the casualty and transporting her back to Howtown.
The callout in numbers
3
Team members
2
Hours on the hill
42
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