Walkers lost on Fairfield
No Injuries – talked down by Sean
Read MoreFemale fallen down embankment
Patterdale MRT were called by NWAS to assist in the extraction of a lady who had fallen down the embankment at Stybarrow Crag. After assessment by NWAS the lady was transferred to a stretcher and carried a short distance to the waiting ambulance.
Read MoreFemale paddle boarder reported in distress on Ullswater
Patterdale MRT were alerted to reports of a female paddle boarder in distress on Ullswater by Cumbria Police. As the team were investigating the report it was confirmed a steamer had collected the lady and brought her back to the steamer pier.
Read MoreLost brother on decent from helvellyn
Patterdale called but casualty was located on the Thirlmere side of Helvellyn so incident passed to Keswick MRT
Read MoreCamped overnight – mountain biker
06.25 Tuesday 25 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were awoken by Cumbria Constabulary requesting the Team to make contact with a mountain biker that had camped overnight close to Boredale Hause. Once contact had been made it became apparent that the 41 year old male from Birmingham has chose to camp at this location…
Read MoreMale with ankle injury
16.35 – Monday 24 August 2020. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by North West Ambulance Service to go to the aid of a 79 year old gentlemen who had slipped whilst out walking with friends and had sustained a suspected fractured ankle. Close to Brown hills above Watermillock Common. The Team initiated a pincer…
Read MoreThreshwaite / Pasture Bottom
An young lady from Estonia had become lost and disoriented whilst trying to complete the Coast to Coast leg from Patterdale to Shap. She was located and escorted down from the Fell by one of the Team.
Read MoreReports of flashing lights above Arthur’s Pike
On 20th August, volunteer members Patterdale MRT we’re called by Cumbria Police to reports of flashing lights close to Arthur’s Pike above Ullswater. After further investigation, it was believed to be mountain bikers making their way back off the mountain and the team were stood down. The incident last 30mins, and the alarm was raised…
Read MoreMan reported himself lost on Birks Fell above Ullswater
Patterdale MRT were contacted by Cumbria Police on Sunday evening, to reports of a male who had become lost and disorientated on Birks Fell above Ullswater. After making phone contact with the lost person, his exact location was established and he was able to make his own way off the fell and back down into…
Read MoreHeat exhaustion – Hole – In – Wall
5.45 PM Tuesday 11 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary that there was an adult male suffering from exhaustion,after he had successfully climbed Helvellyn. The gentlemen was in a party of three people and they were located at the hole in the wall. One of the duty leaders from the…
Read MoreHeat exhaustion collapse
The team were called at around 2030hrs with report of a young male suffering from heat exhaustion. The casualty was part of a group of 3 who were headed up towards Helvellyn to camp overnight on the top. The combination of carrying a heavy rucksack and camping gear combined with the warm weather caused the…
Read MoreLost, wet & cold in August
12.45pm Tuesday 4 August 2020 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of two walkers who had become lost somewhere between Stony Cove Pike and High Street. The couple were reported as very cold and wet. Patterdale Team base made contact with the lost persons and managed to…
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