Archives: Rescues

Langstrath (60)

Whilst enjoying a morning in the pools near Black Moss Pot a man unfortunately slipped on wet rock and injured his ankle...

Callout Time: 11:59 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Fisherplace Gill path (59)

Two women were descending the Fisherplace Gill path after an ascent of Helvellyn, a training walk in preparation for a t...

Callout Time: 8:10 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Causey Pike (58)

A callout came in reporting a 79 yr old female was suffering with chest pains whilst out fell walking. Due to the potent...

Callout Time: 1:07 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

Whinlatter Forest (57)

A 21 year old man crashed at speed on the south mountain bike trail at Whinlatter injuring his hip and leg. Keswick team...

Callout Time: 3:13 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Shepherd’s Crag, Borrowdale (56)

A young man fell whilst leading the climb 'Monolith Crack' On Shepherd's Crag, resulting in significant injuries. Multip...

Callout Time: 4:58 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAA, GNAAS, Police, NWAS, Coastguard Helicopter R199

Styhead Tarn (55)

Whilst camping at Styhead Tarn overnight high winds and rain caused a tent pole to break and a tent to collapse. The occ...

Callout Time: 1:39 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Scope Beck Dam, Newlands (54)

Keswick team were again working with the Helimed 08 crew after a 69 year old woman had a suspected lower leg fracture af...

Callout Time: 3:27 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAA Helimed 08

Helvellyn, Swirls Path (53)

A 53 year old gentleman was on the descent from Helvellyn towards Swirls when he stumbled and tripped resulting in a bad...

Callout Time: 1:35 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAA Helimed 08

Sharp Edge (52)

The team was alerted by Cumbria Police after a group of four men became cragfast on the highly exposed ridge of Sharp Ed...

Callout Time: 1:59 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Coombs Wood, Armathwaite (51)

A runner had come across a lone climber with a serious head injury following a fall at a riverside crag in Coombs Wood n...

Callout Time: 1:33 pm
Agencies Involved: Penrith MRT, Cumbria Police, Helimed 63, NWAS, Keswick MRT