Archives: Rescues

Scales Fell (52)

The third dislocated ankle fracture in a week. This time the unlucky man was ascending Scales Fell on Blencathra. After ...

Callout Time: 11:28 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Raven Crag, Thirlmere (51)

A walker slipped on the gravel path that descends from Raven Crag to Thirlmere resulting in a painful dislocated fractur...

Callout Time: 12:19 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS, NWAS

Ruddy Gill, Seathwaite (50)

A family group were descending Ruddy Gill back to Seathwaite when one of them injured her ankle and also inflamed an ear...

Callout Time: 10:02 pm
Agencies Involved: Wasdale MRT, Keswick MRT, Cockermouth MRT

Catbells (49)

As the team were returning to base after incident 48 in Whinlatter a walker was reported to have injured her ankle on Ca...

Callout Time: 3:32 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Whinlatter (48)

A mountain biker crashed at the end of the Red North trail at Whinlatter suffering an ankle injury, cuts, grazes and bru...

Callout Time: 1:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS, NWAA

Scafell Pike (47)

A lone walker had set off from Seathwaite at 14:30 on 29th May to ascend Scafell Pike via the Corridor Route. On her ret...

Callout Time: 6:30 am
Agencies Involved: Wasdale MRT, Keswick MRT, Lake District Mountain Rescue Search Dogs

Derwentwater (46)

The team leader received a report of a possible paraglider landing in the Borrowdale end of Derwentwater. The team boat ...

Callout Time: 7:36 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Hind Gill (45)

The police received a call from Seathwaite public phone box from an informant who had seen repeated flashing of a torch ...

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

Hall’s Fell, Blencathra (44)

A walker had fallen 5 to 7m on a rocky section of the Hall's Fell ridge on Blencathra, causing injuries to her back, hea...

Callout Time: 3:02 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coastguard helicopter

Skelgill Bank on Cat Bells (43)

A 30 year old male was reported by his walking group as feeling dizzy, and had fainted for a minute or so, possibly due ...

Callout Time: 10:58 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT