Archives: Rescues

Derwentwater (52)

Two kayakers were reported to be having difficulties and were unable to paddle to shore. The informant had set out with ...

Callout Time: 11:37 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Whitehaven Coast Guard, Coast Guard R199, Maryport Inshore Rescue, NWAS, Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service

Walla Crag (51)

A woman near the top of Walla Crag slipped and heard an ominous 'crack' in her ankle. Unable to continue a call was made...

Callout Time: 1:01 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Blencathra (50)

Reports were received of a woman having heart palpitations at Scales Tarn on Blencathra. Keswick MRT and Helimed 08 depl...

Callout Time: 12:41 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAAS

Seathwaite (49)

A woman in a party of walkers suffered a flare up of a painful medical condition just above Stockley Bridge inhibiting h...

Callout Time: 10:30 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Woden’s Face, Borrowdale (48)

As teams were returning to base from the previous incident it was reported that a climber had fallen approx. 5m at Woden...

Callout Time: 3:11 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT, NWAS

Central Fells (47)

In the early hours of 9th May the Wasdale team requested help locating a missing man who was reported to be on a walk up...

Callout Time: 12:28 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Various Lakes MR teams, RAF MR, Coast Guard

Rannerdale Knotts (46)

Cockermouth MRT sent a request for support as they were already involved with another rescue on Whiteless Pike. Keswick ...

Callout Time: 2:43 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Cockermouth MRT, NWAS

Langstrath/Dock Tarn (45)

A walker was reported missing after failing to turn up at his accommodation as intended. Apparently he had left Langdale...

Callout Time: 11:40 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Langdale-Ambleside MRT

Birkside (44)

A mountain leader with a group came across a very cold 13 year old boy separated from his party in difficult weather con...

Callout Time: 12:51 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Police

Barrow (43)

A group of young mountain bikers were descending Barrow when one came off and dislocated his knee. Whilst waiting for th...

Callout Time: 8:37 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS