Monday 16 April 16.20pm Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to go to the assistance of a 67 year old female who had taken a slip whilst out walking in the area close to Oxford Crag Patterdale. Fortunately for the lady there were a couple of The Team members at Patterdale Mountain Rescue Base and…

The Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a female who had gone over on her ankle and was unable to continue her walk. The female was walking with friends on the lake Shore path between Silver Point and Side Farm who were able to raise the alarm. Team members attended the scene and…

At 13:28hrs, Sunday 29 April, volunteer members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a male who had sustained a leg injury while walking the Fairfield Horseshoe. The team made contact with the informant and the location was confirmed as south of Heron Pike which lies within the area of…

Today at 13:40 the team were called out for a gentleman whom had fallen on Striding Edge injuring his right ankle. The man whom was in his mid-fifties and from the Loughborough area felt that he was unable to either continue or retreat. Patterdale Team members were dispatched to his location to help evacuate him…

As the Team were completing the first rescue of the day and beginning to head back to the Rescue Centre for a cuppa tea, the second callout of the day was received from Cumbria Police, alerting the Team to an elderly female who was suffering stomach pains while walking with friend close to Place Fell.…

The Team were alerted to a dog that appeared to be in distress on Braw Crag, Deepdale. Several Team members went to investigate and found that it was a fit and healthy Fell Hound. The Team met the owner and were able to show her were the dog was.

No press release to be sent. Mike B