A Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team Land Rover above Ullswater

Flashing lights on Little Mel Fell.

A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.

Callout 31

Date

Sun 20 April 2025

Duration

2 hours

Location

Little Mell Fell

Just after 10 pm on Easter Sunday the Team were alerted by Cumbria Police, who had received a call by a concerned member of the Public having seen lights flashing near Little Mel Fell.
A Team member went to investigate by the time they had arrived the lights had stopped flashing and the team was stood down.
This involved 2 team members  and lasted just over 1 hour.

The callout in numbers

2

Team members

2

Hours on the hill

31

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