On Saturday 2 December 2017, volunteers of Patterdale MRT were called out by Cumbria Police, to assist a male who had slipped on ice and sustained a head injury at the Hole in the Wall, above Red Tarn The male who had been out walking with his wife was treated at the scene by team…

Volunteer members of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were contacted by Cumbria Police on Wednesday 6th December to reports of a couple lost near Helvellyn. The team were able to establish contact with the couple and obtained a location from their smart phone, which positioned them at Birkside Gill on the slope of Willie Wife Moor.…

The Team was called to assist Cumbria Police to search for a vessel on Ullswater. Two adults were reported to be intoxicated and arguing following a drinking session at a local hotel. They were in charge of two children and there were concerns for their welfare. The vessel was located safely and the male was…

At lunch time on Wednesday Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team received a call from Cumbria Police informing them of a young lady suffering from abdominal pains on the Ullswater Lake shore path. Upon reaching the casualty site one of the team’s medics performed an initial assessment before the girl was transported back to the base in…

At 11-22am on Wednesday 16 August, Patterdale MRT were called by Cumbria Police on a fine day to locate a male who became lost on Place Fell, above Ullswater. As the team began searching the key routes up towards Place Fell the gentleman confirmed he had relocated himself and was safe and well. The callout…

Patterdale MRT were alerted to reports of people lost on Striding Edge. After trying to contact the couple by mobile phone, it appeared that there was no cause for concern. No further action was undertaken.

At 14:53hrs volunteers from Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out by Cumbria Police to assist a male who had stumbled and sustained an injury to his knee, while out walking along the Ullswater Way. The team responded to the scene, which was close to Sandwick Bay with two landrovers and on arrival meet up…

Tonight we received a 999 call, via Cumbria Police, to assist a group of walkers who were making slow progress off the mountain. It turns out that the group were actually benighted without torches, having been caught out when it went dark. One had suffered a very minor injury but perhaps they had all bitten…