Archives: Rescues

Alisongrass Hoghouse

Keswick MR Team Leader was contacted by Cumbria Police on Sunday evening over concerns raised by a local resident about ...

Callout Time: 8:30 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Cumbria Police

Catbells (78)

A 63 year old man tripped on the short scramble section on Skelgill Bank, Catbells, sustaining cuts and abrasions to his...

Callout Time: 2:32 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Whinlatter Forest (77)

A 12 year old boy crashed his bike on a mountain bike trail in Whinlatter Forest injuring his leg. We deployed to Riveli...

Callout Time: 11:51 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

A66 – Keswick (76)

Keswick Team were called out to assist emergency services attending an incident on the A66 in Keswick. The team were rec...

Callout Time: 9:55 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Cumbria Police

Raven Crag (75)

The team received a report that a man had fallen on the forest track to The Benn (near Raven Crag) and was confused and ...

Callout Time: 11:33 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Whinlatter (74)

A snagged foot whilst coming into land on the zip wire caused a painful ankle injury. The team attended provided much ne...

Callout Time: 1:50 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Skiddaw (73)

Temperatures were high even at the summit of Skiddaw. This unfortunately caused heat exhaustion - a potentially serious ...

Callout Time: 2:08 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coastguard helicopter R199

White Side (72)

Whilst descending White Side towards Thirlmere, a man injured his ankle and was struggling to weight bear. Unable to con...

Callout Time: 3:57 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Sharp Edge, Blencathra (71)

The team received a report of a crag fast person on Sharp Edge, a few metres below the rest of their group. As team memb...

Callout Time: 2:02 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Sharp Edge, Blencathra (70)

A group of four were on Sharp Edge, when one of them fell to the north side of the ridge and out of sight. The team mobi...

Callout Time: 1:39 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT, Coastguard Helicopter R199