Archives: Rescues

Two separate parties of walkers reached the summit of Scafell Pike together and decided to descend together. Part way do...

Callout Time: 6:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

A woman fell near the summit of Castle Crag in Borrowdale, landing on her hip and banging her head. She had back and leg...

Callout Time: 2:53 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Cumbria Police alerted us to a 67 year old with a serious leg injury above Beck Wythop on the side of Bassenthwaite Lake...

Callout Time: 2:01 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

One of a party of four became unable to walk after a fall just below the top of Haystacks in which he twisted his knee. ...

Callout Time: 1:44 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Cockermouth MRT

A lone walker fell from a rocky step at the top of Glaramara and was in considerable pain after injuring his ribs. He me...

Callout Time: 4:04 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

A 78 year old man descending Catbells tripped and fell causing a deep cut to his head and heavy bleeding. The casualty w...

Callout Time: 4:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Whilst descending the Corridor Route from Scafell Pike, a 60 year old man slipped and fell around 5m causing deep cuts t...

Callout Time: 4:40 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

A farmer from St Johns in the Vale was gathering his sheep when one of them decided a ghyll scramble in Beckthorns Gill ...

Callout Time: 10:00 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT (sheep division)

Patterdale MRT requested Keswick support in a search for a couple of walkers who were overdue on their walk on the Helve...

Callout Time: 8:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Patterdale MRT, Keswick MRT, Coast Guard Helicopter, Lake District Search Dogs

A man had become separated from his party shortly after leaving the summit of Scafell Pike. In cloud and windy condition...

Callout Time: 11:09 am
Agencies Involved: Wasdale MRT, Duddon and Furness MRT, RAF Leeming MRT, Cockermouth MRT, Penrith MRT, Keswick MRT, Lake District Search Dogs