Archives: Rescues

Hindscarth (12)

A couple descending the north ridge of Hindscarth came into difficulty when one slipped, injured her ankle and was unabl...

Callout Time: 3:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

High Park Wood, Thirlmere (11)

A 71 year old male started feeling dizzy and unwell shortly after setting off on a walk from Swirls car park up into Hig...

Callout Time: 10:49 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Greenup Edge (10)

An experienced 74 year old fell walker called 999 for Mountain Rescue assistance having underestimated the wild conditio...

Callout Time: 2:42 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Skiddaw House (9)

After taking a wrong turn descending from the summit of Skiddaw two male walkers reported being lost in fading light and...

Callout Time: 4:58 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Spooney Green Lane, Latrigg (8)

A woman slipped on an icy Spooney Green Lane and suffered a lower leg injury. She was splinted and stretchered down the ...

Callout Time: 3:19 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Swirls, Helvellyn (7)

A couple descending Helvellyn were a few hundred metres from Swirls car park when one slipped and injured her ankle. Kes...

Callout Time: 1:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Dodd Wood (6)

A family group were near to the summit of Skiddaw when one slipped and suffered a possible collar bone fracture as well ...

Callout Time: 2:30 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

(5) Springs Wood

The team received a request to assist the ambulance service at Springs Wood, a short distance from the base. Passers by ...

Callout Time: 12:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Ambulance, GNAAS

Catbells (4)

Another cold and sunny day in the Lakes, but unfortunately for one walker, a slip near the base of Catbells resulted in ...

Callout Time: 1:55 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

High Tove (3)

Whilst still en route back to base after the Pennines search a third callout came reporting a man with a broken ankle cl...

Callout Time: 2:31 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coast Guard