Hip injury on Barton Fell
A team vehicle above Ullswater. A general photograph — not taken at this callout.
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Callout 41
Injured walker
A woman taking part in an organised event slipped and injured her hip. Event paramedics treated the casualty and called the North West Ambulance Service, which deployed an air ambulance. The Team were required to stretcher the casualty from the incident location to the aircraft.
The callout in numbers
11
Team members
2
Hours on the hill
41
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