Search for a Burglar Alarm

The Team were called after a member of the public in Watermillock reported seeing a constant flashing light over Ullswater; possibly on Hallin Fell. On investigation it was discovered that the light was actually from a burglar alarm on a house in Glencoyne!

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Missing Teanagers

A member of the public walked into base as the Hodgson Relay was coming to an end to report that he had lost two 14 year olds who had been watching part of the race. The Team, who had competed in the event, were placed on standby and but the two boys turned up during…

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Gentleman Assisted From The Fell

At 15:50 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were tasked by the Police to assist an 83yr old male from South Cumbria who had become unwell whilst walking from Glenridding to Howtown. The gentleman had become tired and was unable to continue with his walk. He was treated at the scene by an ambulance paramedic before being…

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Overdue C2C walker

On Sunday morning at 10:30am Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the police to search for a missing Coast to Coast walker. The man, from Flintshire, was reported missing by a concerned relative who had hoped to meet up with him at a camp site in Patterdale the previous day. When he didn’t arrive…

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Search for a 64yr old male

Today at 16:30 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team where called by the Police to search for a 64yr old walker from Bishop Auckland. The man was reported missing by his walking companion having waited for two hrs for his arrival at the summit of Hartsop Dodd. They had taken different routes and failed to meet up…

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Ankle Injury on lake shore Path

Today at 14.42 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team where called by the Police to assist a 73 yr old man from Leicestershire. The gentleman had injured his ankle while walking the lakeshore path above Scalehow wood and was unable to continue. He was found by a passing walker who called for help using their mobile phone.…

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Broken Ankle at Hayeswater

Patterdale Mountain Rescue team were called by police to the assistance of a woman from Preston who had slipped and fractured her ankle near Hayeswater dam. Members of the team drove to the dam in their 4×4 landrover ambulance, treated the woman at the scene then carried her by stretcher to the landrover. She was…

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C2C walker unable to continue

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.

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Overdue walker

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…

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Capsized Canoe

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…

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Lady Collapsed At Hayeswater Pump-house

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

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Assistance At Road Traffic Collision

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…

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