Archives: Rescues

Standing Crag Rescue 4th May 2019

Standing Crag, Ullscarf (29)

The Team were alerted to a male who had slipped, and injured his lower leg, whilst out walking in the area between Ullsc...

Callout Time: 2:17 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Seathwaite, Borrowdale (28)

A 23 year woman tripped and fell into a beck during the night in Seathwaite campsite sustaining a possible lower leg fra...

Callout Time: 6:18 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Grains Ghyll, Seathwaite (27)

The team received a report of a diabetic lady who had collapsed on the Seathwaite to Scafell Pike path. A small team set...

Callout Time: 3:48 pm
Agencies Involved: NWAS, Keswick MRT

Brandreth Rescue 24th April 2019

Gillercomb Head, Brandreth (26)

The recent good weather had come to an abrupt end with the third call out of the day. A couple had become disorientated ...

Callout Time: 7:12 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Swirls Rescue 24th April 2019

Swirls, Helvellyn (25)

Soon after returning to Base after the earlier incident at Stonethwaite,  another call-out was received for an accident...

Callout Time: 2:50 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Stonethwaite Rescue 24th April 2019

Lingy End, Stonethwaite (24)

A 76 year old male fell approx. 8 metres from the steep path, that descends from Dock Tarn to Stonethwaite, into a rocky...

Callout Time: 11:11 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Air Ambulance

Glaramara Rescue 21st April 2019

Thornythwaite Fell, Glaramara (23)

At 11.00 pm on Sunday night the team were called to assist a 34 year old female who had slipped and had a suspected brok...

Callout Time: 11:03 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Bowder Stone, Borrowdale (22)

A 70 year old male walking with friends near the Bowder Stone fell and injured his lower leg. The North West Ambulance S...

Callout Time: 10:52 am
Agencies Involved: NWAS, Keswick MRT

Ullock Pike, Skiddaw (21)

Just before the first team returned to base we had a second callout on what should have been our practice night. There's...

Callout Time: 7:47 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Rigghead Quarries, Rosthwaite (20)

Just before Thursday night's training session the team were called to a 17 year old on a Duke of Edinburgh Award expedit...

Callout Time: 5:50 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS