Upper arm injury Aira Force

At 14:30 North West Ambulance Service called upon the team to assist a lady from the Derby area whom had fallen and injured her arm while walking at Aira Force. The incident took eight team members two and a half hours.

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Two fell runners delayed

At 1700hrs the team were called after the organisers of a local Fell race reported a team of two runners overdue. The last known sighting was at the top of St Sunday Crag. With the fading light the team were called out to start planning a search. 40 minutes later the team were stood down…

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Ankle injury Grisdale Tarn

1500Hrs Wednesday 17 July 2019Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted by Cumbria Constabulary to go to the aid of an American lady who had fallen and sustained an ankle injury not far from Grisedale Tarn.The Team made there way to the casualty site, given the very unseasonal weather and the number of Patterdale Team volunteers…

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Lady with neck, back & ankle injury

The team were called to assist a lady how had slipped and sustained injuries to her neck, back and ankle, while walking in Grizedale valley. The lady was treated at scene before being flown by the air ambulance to the James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough for further treatment.

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Fell runner with suspected fracture dislocated shoulder, Arthur’s Pike

At 20:41hrs volunteer members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to rescue a fell runner who had slipped and fallen while descending from Arthur’s Pike above Ullswater. The team accessed the location using their 4×4 landrover ambulance and on arrival, assessed the casualty for his injuries. After assessment the casualty was…

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Faller with head injury

Ambulance called the team to request assitance with a patient with a head injury who had fallen on the lake shore path near Side Farm on the south side of Ullswater. On arrival the ambulance had managed to get up the off road track to the patient and the team was stond down.

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Ankle Hartsop

The team were called to assist a lady who had injured her ankle on the path above Hartsop. On further investigation it was decided that the lady could make her own way off the fell and the team were stood down.

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Man unwell after swimming in Ullswater

At 13:30 on Sunday the North West Ambulance service called Patterdale MRT to help them treat and evacuate a gentleman who was feeling unwell at Geordies Crag near Howtown. The gentleman who had gone for a swim to cool down had started to feel unwell and collapsed on the walk back to Howtown. The team…

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Missing group Helvellyn area.

At approximately 21:30 on Monday evening Cumbria Police alerted the team to a large family group that were lost somewhere between Raise and Stybarrow Dodd. The group had intended to walk a circular route over the top of Helvellyn but had become lost and disorientated as darkness fell. Having begun their walk at 16:00 and…

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Female with ankle injury Grisedale

The team was called out at around 1630 on Tuesday 27/08/2019 with a report of a female with an ankle injury. The female had descended into Grisedale Valley on a footpath and slipped. The casualty had an injury to her ankle which was treated and stabilised with a splint on scene by the team Doctor.…

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Female Ankle injury near parting stone in Grisedale

The team was called out at around 1300 hrs on 28/08/2019 with a third party report of a female who slipped coming down from Grisedale tarn . The team located a female who had slipped and injured her ankle which left her unable to walk. The female and her friend had been walking the coast…

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