Chest Pains at Aira Force
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
Home / Incidents / Callout 2024_033 · 9 June 2024
Callout 2024_033
Medical emergency
A male had been walking down the side of Aira Force when he started to feel unwell and was complaining of chest pains. A National Trust staff member called 999 for assistance. The Team was quickly on scene and administered first aid then evacuated the casualty to the carpark where he was handed over to a NWAS land ambulance.
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10
Team members
2
Hours on the hill
33
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