Boat Blown Offshore at Glencoyne Bay, Ullswater
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
Home / Incidents / Callout 2024_066 · 9 August 2024
Callout 2024_066
Water rescue
Cumbria Police alerted the Team to a second incident at Glencoyne Bay. Two boys in an inflatable boat had been blown from the shelter of the bay. The Team initiated a response but had barely launched their rescue boat when they were stood down.
The boys had been assisted from the water by a paddleboarder.
The callout in numbers
5
Team members
2
Hours on the hill
66
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Cumbria Police.
With thanks to Cumbria Police.
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