People lost on Striding Edge
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.
Read MoreSearch for ‘missing’ vessel on Ullswater
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…
Read MoreAbdominal pains – Ullswater Lake shore path
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…
Read MoreMale reported lost on Place Fell, above Ullswater.
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…
Read MoreWoman rescued from Ullswater lake shore path
The team was called to asist a woman who had fallen and injured her knee whilst walking along the lake shore path. She was treated on scene and evacuated by boat to base for onward transfer by ambulance to hospital.
Read MoreA man fell about 3 metres from the lake shore path
15yr old student with ankle injury, High Dodd above Ullswater
On Tuesday 12th September, volunteers of Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to assist a 15yr old student with an ankle injury on High Dodd above Ullswater. Faced with the oncoming Storm Aileen, the Team quickly dispatched resources to the scene. While on route it was confirmed by the informants that they…
Read MoreRescue of group of inexperienced walkers from a group of 76
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…
Read More2 People missing Grizedale Tarn / St Sunday
Lady with a seizure at Airaforce
Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called to assist NWAS to evacuate a lady from Airaforce who had suffered a seizure while out walking. The callout lasted 1.5hrs and was attended by 7 team members
Read MoreFallen female walker north of Angletarn Pikes.
On Tuesday morning Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were tasked by Cumbria Police to locate and treat a woman that had set of from her overnight wild camp, at Angletarn Pikes; and was intending to go to Beda Fell, when she slipped on wet grass and injured her leg. The Team were unable to make any…
Read MoreMale with knee injury at Sandwick Bay, Ullswater
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…
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