On Wednesday 30th April at 16:00hrs the Team were called by Cumbria Police to a female who had sustained a leg injury while visiting Aira Force with her family.  The casualty was treated by both a Team Medic and one of our Remote Rescue Medical Technicians before being stretched down to her families vehicle at the main National Trust car park.
8 Team Members attended this incident which took just over 3 hours to complete.

On Sunday 27th April at 13.16hrs the Team were called by Cumbria Police to a female who was walking near Glenridding and unable to continue due to an injury.  The call had been reported by another walker who had left the scene and as the Duty Leader was unable to contact the casualty the full team were called out. As the team had been training in the morning the first Land Rover was quickly away due to some members being still at the Rescue Base.  The casualty was met by the Land Rover on the track heading up to Kepple Cove after she had managed to walk painfully down from her original location on the Zig Zags.  The Female and her partner were conveyed back down the track and after a further examination was carried out by the team Doctor at Patterdale Base it was found that she was cold and had a low temperature. She was given warm dry clothing  and warm drinks and allowed to travel home with her partner.
14 Team members attended the Rescue which took just over an hour to complete.

Whilst Team members were busy at Aira Force on Easter Sunday, raising awareness of what the team do and selling tickets for our Infamous, Easter Monday Duck Race, a member of the public had ran from above the waterfalls to alert us of a woman who had fallen injuring her lower Leg.
Two Patterdale team members and a passing member of the Penrith Mountain Recue Team who , took kit from the vehicle and were quickly on scene.
The rest of the team were called out and began making their way to the scene.
The woman was assessed and treated by one of our teams Remote Rescue Medical Technicians, her leg was splinted and she was then taken by stretcher to a team Land Rover and re assessed by a team doctor and transported to her partners vehicle, who chose to drive her to the hospital.
The team are very grateful to the National Trust for allowing us to fundraise at Aira Force and help us raise awareness of the work we do.
This rescue took 2 hours and 13 Team members were involved.

At 4:25pm on Friday 11th April, North West Ambulance service tasked PMRT to an incident at Aira Force where a young lady had fallen and sustained a minor head wound.
Upon arriving at the scene a Team doctor treated the young woman and accompanied by several Team members, they were able to escort the casualty back to her vehicle where one of her friends drove her to Penrith minor injuries unit for further care.
This incident involved 12 Team members and lasted for just 1 hour