Archives: Rescues

Whinlatter (56)

A 15 year old boy was nearing the end of the North Loop mountain bike trail in Whinlatter Forest when he crashed his bik...

Callout Time: 1:56 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Knott (55)

A male walking in the area between Knott and Coomb Height in the northern fells rang 999 and requested help after suffer...

Callout Time: 12:27 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

Great End (54)

A party of walkers were descending from Great End in good clear conditions when one of the party split from the group an...

Callout Time: 2:35 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coastguard, Cockermouth MRT

Helvellyn (53)

The team were called by Patterdale MRT who had been contacted by the Police after a walker reported she and her brother ...

Callout Time: 6:46 pm
Agencies Involved: Patterdale MRT, Keswick MRT

Hawse End (52)

The second call out of the day was for a woman in her 60s who turned an ankle whilst walking the path between Hawse End ...

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

Whinlatter Forest (51)

A mountain bike group were descending the South Loop trail at Whinlatter when one of the party crashed near marker post ...

Callout Time: 1:14 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Brandreth (50)

A couple were heading out on a walk from Honister towards Great Gable but as they were ascending the wind was becoming m...

Callout Time: 1:53 pm
Agencies Involved: Cockermouth MRT, Keswick MRT, NWAS

Lord’s Island, Derwentwater (49)

On an uncharacteristically wild day a member of the public called 999 to report two adult males swimming in the lake aft...

Callout Time: 12:28 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Fire, Police, NWAS

Lingmell Col (48)

A 47 year old woman was descending Scafell Pike to Seathwaite with her husband. On reaching a point near  Lingmell Col ...

Callout Time: 3:29 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Duddon & Furness MRT, Wasdale MRT

Taylor Gill Force, near Seathwaite

A dog owner contacted Cumbria Police after a possible sighting of a terrier near Taylor Force Gill. The dog had been rep...

Callout Time: 7:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT