Archives: Rescues

Keswick to Thelkeld Railway Trail (7)

The North West Ambulance Service requested help in opening a locked gate that leads on to the Keswick to Thelkeld railwa...

Callout Time: 4:05 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Great End (6)

A 74 year old man took a considerable fall whilst climbing the snowy and icy Central Gully on Great End. Because of the ...

Callout Time: 2:16 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT, GNAAS Helimed 58, Coast Guard Rescue 199

Dubs Hut (5)

A lone walker, planning on spending the night in Dubs Hut bothy became very concerned due to high winds potentially affe...

Callout Time: 8:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Ullock Pike (4)

A couple located by Carlside Tarn below Skiddaw called 999 and asked for assistance after the woman injured her ankle an...

Callout Time: 2:35 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, RAF Leeming MRT

Raise Beck (3)

Keswick team were asked to respond to a man suffering a medical issue and a grid reference was provided indicating Raise...

Callout Time: 12:00 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coastguard helicopter R199, NWAA H08, Patterdale MRT, Police, NWAS

Latrigg (2)

A 60 year old man slipped and injured his ankle whilst descending the path off the east side of Latrigg. A Keswick team ...

Callout Time: 12:52 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Blease Fell (1)

The police were contacted by a person in a holiday cottage in Thelkeld over concerns about lights seen moving erraticall...

Callout Time: 6:28 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

High Rigg (129)

A female walker slipped on steep ground whilst ascending High Rigg causing a displaced ankle fracture. The incident occu...

Callout Time: 2:16 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Launchy Gill, Thirlmere (128)

A couple had become disorientated and stuck on steep ground near the top of Launchy Gill which overlooks Thirlmere. Conc...

Callout Time: 3:14 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Ullock pike (127)

A 79 year old man was out for a family walk at the back of Ullock Pike, a regular walk for the man, when he collapsed. C...

Callout Time: 11:23 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS