On Monday 18th July members of Patterdale MRT were called out by Cumbria Police to assist a female who was suffering from heat exhaustion. Due to the location of the incident, the team used their rescue rib to transport members and medical equipment to the eastern shores of Ullswater. On scene the female was assessed…

On Sunday 17th July, members of Patterdale MRT were called to assist NWAS with the extraction of a casualty who had suffered chest injuries while out camping. Due to the location and nature on the injuries, Helimed 58 and a SAR Aircraft from Caernarfon attended, along with members Penrith MRT.

At 13.45 hrs on Saturday 16th July the team were called by Cumbria Police to assist an elderly female who had slipped whilst traversing striding edge and taken a fall. The Leader on call initiated the response by the team and due to her injuries , the location and the hot weather requested a Coastguard…

On Sunday 10 July, volunteers from Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist NWAS with a lady with suspected heat stroke. On arrival at scene the Team doctor assisted NWAS while team members prepared for the casualty evacuation back to the waiting ambulance. Once transferred to the ambulance the lady was taken to hospital…

On Friday 8th July not long after the teams earlier call out Cumbria Constabulary again contacted the team at 23.20hrs to say a race marshal who had been setting out for a race around the Helvellyn area had failed to sign back in with the organisers and they were unable to make contact with him.…

At 20:05hrs on Friday 8th July Cumbria Constabulary requested the team to assist a 69 year old male who had been walking with his colleagues in the Dovedale area. The male was unsteady on his feet and unable to finish his walk  after he began to feel unwell a few hours earlier in the day.…

At 13:20 on Monday 4th July 2022, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team received a call from the Cumbria Police to assist a 67 year old woman from Reading who had slipped whilst out walking near Aira Force with her husband.   12 team members responded to the callout.  The woman’s injured ankle was assessed and splinted…

On Sunday 12th June at 16.20hrs  whilst the team were out on another rescue on Striding Edge they were made aware from Cumbria Police that a female  had fallen from the path ending up in the water down a steep Ravine in Aira Force.  Five team members who were able to respond to this incident…

On Saturday 11th June whilst a team member was at Patterdale Base doing some jobs a couple attended and asked for assistance as the female had fallen on route from Grasmere to Patterdale and sustained a wrist injury.  The lady was treated by the team member and as they were doing the Coast to coast…

On Thursday 09/6/22 the team received a report from Cumbria Police regards 2 walkers who were lost in the area. The coordinates for the 999 call showed them on the High Street track above Hayeswater. The 2 walkers had got disorientated when low rain cloud came in and visibility had become poor. The team leader…

The team were called by Cumbria Police at 13.20hrs Saturday 4th June reporting a Female in her sixties had fallen whilst walking at Aira Force. 10 team members responded and attended where they found the lady sat on a bench.  On speaking to her they established she had tripped on some tree roots and fallen…