Archives: Rescues

Cat Ghyll, Walla Crag (18)

After walking over Walla Crag with his wife a 79 year old man slipped on gravel on the descent path down Cat Ghyll. The ...

Callout Time: 2:21 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Honister Pass (17)

A 27 year old cyclist was descending Honister Pass with his friend, on a dry and sunny day, when he lost control of the ...

Callout Time: 12:24 pm
Agencies Involved: NWAS, GNAAS, Cumbria Police, Keswick MRT

Dodd Wood (16)

Whilst walking in Dodd Wood an 83 year old man slipped and took a 20 foot tumble injuring his head and ribs. The North W...

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

Brund Fell, Rosthwaite (15)

A group were descending Brund Fell after completing an ecology field trip when one of the party had sudden stomach pains...

Callout Time: 3:42 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Helvellyn (14)

Having waited for a good weather forecast, a group of 13 school pupils, accompanied by two adults, climbed to the top of...

Callout Time: 5:27 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Police

Bannerdale (13)

A 50 year old lady had slipped and injured her ankle beside the Glenderamackin River in the valley behind Souther Fell. ...

Callout Time: 3:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Castle Crag (12)

Not long after returning to base after the first callout of the day we were alerted to the second. Not only was it on Ca...

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

Castle Crag (11)

In very changeable weather a couple were making their way down the Allerdale Ramble behind Castle Crag in Borrowdale whe...

Callout Time: 12:18 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Ashness Bridge (10)

A runner had stopped on his descent from Falcon Crag towards Ashness Bridge to enquire about someone who had slipped and...

Callout Time: 12:51 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Penrith (9)

Keswick were asked by the Penrith team to assist in the search for a missing person. Four team members set off from base...

Callout Time: 1:53 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT