At approximately 8pm, Keswick and Patterdale Mountain Rescue Teams were alerted to a missing walker on Helvellyn. Whilst the team were assembling the missing person turned up safe and well having descended down the wrong side of the mountain.

At 19:45, Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called by the Police to assist an 18 year old man who was fitting at a bothy in Grisedale, Ullswater. He was treated on the fell and carried on a stretcher to the Team’s Landrover Ambulance. He was then transferred to a NW Ambulance, and taken to Cumbria…

A 7 year old hill walker was hit on the foot by a falling rock. This made him unable to continue his ascent of Helvellyn. Patterdale Mountain rescue team dispatched 16 members to the scene and the Blackpool air ambulance was also tasked. Due to the steep and exposed location the air ambulance was unable…

A team member on his way home came across a cyclist who had crashed at speed on his decent from Kirkstone pass.The team member requested support from other team members in the form of emergency equipment and oxygen as the casualty had a serious head injury. They stabilised the casualty and awaited the arrival of…

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…