Archives: Rescues

Great Wood (40)

A 55 year old male was found by 2 walkers in Great Wood. He had fallen sustaining a very large cut to his scalp. The wal...

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

Sharp Edge, Blencathra (39)

Having summited Blencathra in poor conditions, an experienced walker lost his path in the cloud. He descended towards Sh...

Callout Time: 4:53 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT

Bram Crag Quarry , St John’s in the Vale (38)

A climber slipped whilst trying to clip her rope into bolt protection near the top of a sport climb in Bram Crag Quarry....

Callout Time: 2:33 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAA

Doddick Fell, Blencathra (37)

Three mountain bikers had descended Doddick Fell on Blencathra when one crashed just above the fell wall dislocating his...

Callout Time: 2:50 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Lonscale Fell (36)

A walker on the Cumbria Way path under Lonscale Fell had fallen and broken her arm. After being notified of the incident...

Callout Time: 4:23 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Lining Crag, Greenup Gill (35)

The team received a report of a man in his 70s who was injured at the top of Greenup Gill. He was part of a group walkin...

Callout Time: 5:16 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Derwentwater (34)

A couple were on a canoe sail trip on Derwentwater when a strong gust of wind caused their canoe to capsize leaving them...

Callout Time: 6:14 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Grains Gill, Borrowdale (33)

A 71 year old man was on his descent down the Grains Gill path after walking over Glaramara and Allen Crags when took a ...

Callout Time: 4:53 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Wren Crag, High Rigg (32)

The team were alerted by the police of an 'emergency' at the south end of High Rigg between St John's in the Vale and th...

Callout Time: 9:50 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Seathwaite (31)

Whilst loading the casualty from incident no. 30 into the helicopter the second callout o...

Callout Time: 2:54 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS, RAF Leeming Mtn Rescue