Lady talked down from ski hut, Sticks Pass area
Lady talked down from Ski Hut, Sticks Pass area
Read MoreLost on Swirral Edge
The team were out training when they were alerted by Police reporting 2 walker lost in bad visibility near Swirral Edge. After a few attempt the team leader managed to speak to the lost party by phone and at that point the walkers had found their route again. They were safe and well and continued…
Read MoreTent blown over Hallin Fell
The team were called out by Police at 0230 regards a report of 2 adults and a child who had been wild camping on Hallin Fell. They tent had blown over and they were unable to get down due to bad visibility. Four team member attended and went on the fell and located the party…
Read MoreWalkers lost Arthur’s Pike
PMRT were alerted around 1800hrs regards a family lost on Arthur’s Pike. Following brief telephone conversation it became apparent the family were making they way back to Pooley Bridge where they had parked. No injuries in the party and they made their own way off the fell and back twds Pooley Bridge. No team members…
Read MoreMale with suspected dislocated shoulder
The team were tasked to help a gentleman from West Cumbria whom had slipped while walking on Mell Fell and dislocated his shoulder. Four team members responded but the gentleman managed to make his way off the fell unassisted and was able to meet an ambulance at the roadside.
Read MoreLady heard shouts for help
At 13:18hrs on 6 July 2020 members of Patterdale MRT were alerted by Cumbria Police to reports of “shouts for help” in the vicinity of Sweden Coppice above Ambleside. After a review of the location, the incident was found to be out with our area and was handed over to colleagues in Langdale Ambleside MRT…
Read MoreFemale with suspected fractured arm
At 12:11hrs on 14 June 2020 members of PAtterdale MRT were called out by Cumbria Police to rescue an elderly lady who had sustained a suspected fractured arm and minor injuries to her head after stumbling while out walking. The lady was located on Dollywagon Pike and treated on scene by the team doctor before…
Read MoreFell runner reported lost with mild hypothermia
On Saturday 7 March Patterdale MRT were called out by Cumbria Police to rescue a fell runner reported lost and suffering from mild hypothermia. During the investigation works the fell runner was located in a neighbouring teams’ area at a location known as Link Hause which lies between Fairfield and Hart Crag. The Team made…
Read MoreWild Camping mishap
Four wild campers got into difficulty after one of their tents was blown over in heavy rain and wind. They had set up camp near the summit of Hart Crag and were overwhelmed by the adverse weather. At around 2200 hrs the team got called out to rescue them of the fell after they became…
Read MoreAnkle injury Aira Force
A gentleman from the Penrith area fell while walking with his partner above Aira Force. The man in his early 70’s suffered an injury to his lower leg and required a stretcher evacuation down Gowbarrow Fell before being met by an NWAS ambulance for onward transport to Carlisle CIC. The incident lasted 3hrs and 18…
Read MoreWoman with broken leg
A twenty year old female from the Worcestershire area fell whilst descending from Grisedale Tarn and sustained an injury to her knee. The young lady who had been walking with her partner slipped and twisting her leg, managing to dislocate her knee. Initial reports received by Cumbria Police indicated that the injury may have been…
Read MoreGentleman with a lower leg injury – not in our area
At 11:30am on Saturday morning Cumbria Police contacted the team to inform them of a gentleman with a leg injury on the Red Screes path above Kirkstone Pass. Having spoken to the casualty and ascertained their exact location one the leaders passed this incident on to Langdale Ambleside MRT as it was well outside our…
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