Archives: Rescues

An experienced 74 year old fell walker called 999 for Mountain Rescue assistance having underestimated the wild conditio...

Callout Time: 2:42 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

After taking a wrong turn descending from the summit of Skiddaw two male walkers reported being lost in fading light and...

Callout Time: 4:58 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A woman slipped on an icy Spooney Green Lane and suffered a lower leg injury. She was splinted and stretchered down the ...

Callout Time: 3:19 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A couple descending Helvellyn were a few hundred metres from Swirls car park when one slipped and injured her ankle. Kes...

Callout Time: 1:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A family group were near to the summit of Skiddaw when one slipped and suffered a possible collar bone fracture as well ...

Callout Time: 2:30 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

The team received a request to assist the ambulance service at Springs Wood, a short distance from the base. Passers by ...

Callout Time: 12:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Ambulance, GNAAS

Another cold and sunny day in the Lakes, but unfortunately for one walker, a slip near the base of Catbells resulted in ...

Callout Time: 1:55 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Whilst still en route back to base after the Pennines search a third callout came reporting a man with a broken ankle cl...

Callout Time: 2:31 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coast Guard

Whilst returning from the Pennines search a call came in from a man when he got separated from his walking partner on Ba...

Callout Time: 2:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Keswick were called by the Penrith team to assist in a search for a missing fell runner who had set off on a planned lon...

Callout Time: 7:30 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, various Lakes MRT, SARDA, Coast Guard, GNAAS