On Friday 4th October at 17:50hrs North West Ambulance Service requested assistance from the Team to an Elderly Male who had collapsed and was feeling unwell whilst out walking with a colleague near Greenside ,Glenridding. The Team quickly assembled at Patterdale Base and were fortunate that they could drive to the scene in their Land…

On Thursday 3rd October at 17:05hrs the Team were tasked by North West Ambulance Service to assist a Female who had slipped and hurt her leg descending from Helvellyn at Mires Beck near Glenridding.  The Team responded from Patterdale Base in two Landrovers to treat the female.  On arrival they quickly found the casualty not…

On Saturday 28th September at 18:30hrs  Cumbria Police contacted the Team with a request to assist a Male who had been sailing on Ullswater and hit a rock in the Lake around 40 metres from shore. The Team responded and using their Rescue Rib “Patrick Pete “ they were quickly on scene.  They found the…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were contacted on the Tuesday 24th September 2024 by Cumbria Police at 11:30 am. A concerned walker had reported hearing a dog making unusual barking noises on Gill Crag in Dovedale, the dog hadn’t changed location in some time and the walker had became concerned that perhaps it had lost its…

Patterdale Mountain Rescue team were contacted for a second time on Monday the 16th September by Cumbria Police at 18:15. On this occasion and elderly gentleman who had been walking on Place fell with his wife had started down a steep decent, sat down for a rest and found he could not get back up.…

On Monday 16th of September PATTERDALE MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM were contacted by cumbria police at 16:15 to help assist a person who had lost their way walking from Aira Force to Glencoyne. The walker who was from the USA and staying in a local hotel had contacted them initially for advice and they in turn…

On Saturday 14th September just before Midnight the Team received their third call of the day from Cumbria Police for a group of four males caught out by the weather conditions. The group had set off from Glenridding late evening with the intention of climbing to Sheffield Pike to watch the sunset and then camp…

On Saturday 14th September at 18.40hrs Cumbria Police contacted the Team for their second call of the day to a couple who had got lost in poor conditions on the Helvellyn range. The pair had set off from Glenridding earlier in the day and had headed up onto Helvellyn summit but due to the weather…

On Saturday 14th September at 10:20hrs Cumbria Police contacted the Team to report a Fell Runner missing in the area of The Knight on Place Fell in the Martindale/Patterdale area.The Duty Leader tried to make contact with the informant but due to a bad signal was unable to speak directly to them.  Messages were left…

At 21:10 on Saturday 7th September Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by Cumbria Police to investigate a report of flashing red lights seen on Barton Fell.  The duty leader contacted the reporting person who was camping on the opposite side of Ullswater.  It was established that that there were multiple lights, so several individuals…

At 13:10 on Saturday 7th September Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were alerted to reports from both the Police and the Ambulance service of a woman who had tripped and injured her ankle whilst walking in the vicinity of Brothers Water.  Details were contradictory and could not be verified with anyone with the casualty as they…

At 20:45 on Tuesday September 3rd, Patterdale MRT were contacted by colleagues from Coniston MRT and made aware of an incident that had been passed to them in error. Two ladies that had been walking from Patterdale to Grasmere had become lost and overcome by darkness. The couple, who were from overseas, were unreachable by…