A 75 year old man walking the Coast To Coast route pulled a muscle in his lower back on day 4 of his walk and was unable to continue. Two members of the team drove up the valley in a team landrover ambulance and transported the gentleman back to his overnight accommodation in Patterdale.

The team were called by the Police to search for an overdue walker. The man, a 67 year old from Australia, was walking on the coast to coast route and had been expected to arrive a number of hours before the call. Despite having set off early from his B&B, the man was significantly overdue…

Nine members of Patterdale MRT responded to a call from the Police reporting shouts for help from 2 people who’s canoe had capsized in the middle of Ullswater. The team RIB was launched but by the time it arrived on seen the pair had swum ashore. Paddles and other equipment was retrieved from the lake…

Patterdale MRT were called to assist NW ambulance with the evacuation of an 67 year old lady after she collapsed near Hayeswater pump house. She was assessed and transported from the fell in Team landrover ambulance down to a waiting County ambulance who took her to Cumberland infirmay for further treatment

Whilst the team were clearing up from the previous incident they were informed of a minor road traffic collision between the Rescue Centre and Glenridding. On attending they discovered that a car had hit the corner of the stone boat house at the back of St Patricks Bay. The driver, a 62 year old woman…

The team were alerted by the Police following a report of two overdue walkers. The two women, part of a larger group staying at Patterdale Youth Hostel, had not been seen since midday near Red Tarn, Helvellyn. However, the two women turned up as the team were formulating a search plan.

Cumbria Police requested Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to assist a woman experiencing a possible anaphylactic reaction. The woman from Oxfordshire was treated by team members and assisted from the fell to a land Ambulance for onward transfer to Hospital.

Whilst the previous incident was running members were prevented from getting to the rescue centre by a road traffic accident, at Falling rocks Glenridding. The road was totally blocked and First Aid was administered to a woman from Manchester until the land ambulance arrived to transfer her to Hospital.

The team’s call out initiator assisted Keswick MRT by acting as radio relay for 3.5 hours while they searched for a man in the Bowscale area.

Patterdale Mountain rescue Team went to the assistance of an 89 year old gentleman who had tumbled from the Ullswater lake footpath. The Team deployed its boat to transport 14 members and equipment to the sight. The gentleman was treated for a suspected spinal injury, he was transported via boat to the Western shore were…

At approximately 15:30 Cumbria Police requested the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team to rescue a woman who had fallen whilst taking part in an organised fell race. She had broken her leg and was in severe pain when the team arrived. The woman was treated on scene, given intravenous pain relief, and transported to an ambulance…

At 1615 hrs Cumbria police called Patterdale mountain rescue to the aid of a 60 year old female from Warrington who sustained a suspected fracture to her left ankle whilst walking in the Grisedale valley. She was treated on the hill and evacuated to the team land rover which transported her to the rescue centre…