Rescues

Hall’s Fell, Blencathra (11)

In poor visibility and icy conditions, two walkers became crag fast after going off piste near the rocky section on the ...

Callout Time: 10:24 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Newlands Pass Road (10)

Three people who had no idea of the nature of the road decided that going over Newlands Pass in winter conditions for a ...

Callout Time: 5:33 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Latrigg (9)

A walker slipped and fell on an icy Sp...

Callout Time: 3:59 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Strandshag Bay, Derwentwater (8)

A woman slipped near Friar’s Crag on Derwentwater which resulted in a painful shoulder injury. With support from passi...

Callout Time: 3:54 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Hawse End (7)

A slip on a frozen path led to a probable broken ankle. Keswick team provided pain relief, splinted the ankle, and stret...

Callout Time: 12:45 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Keswick to Thelkeld Railway Trail (6)

The ambulance service requested support with a 25 year old who broke his arm after a slip in the freezing temperatures. ...

Callout Time: 4:24 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Little Fellside, Caldbeck (5)

The ambulance service requested support in getting a patient from a snow blocked remote farm to hospital. With further i...

Callout Time: 7:14 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Gategill Fell, Blencathra (4)

A local resident was concerned about what he thought was a casualty high up on Gategill Fell that appeared to be lying d...

Callout Time: 3:27 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Catbells (3)

A 37 year old went over on his ankle whilst descending Catbells, hearing and feeling a 'pop.' On arrival the team assess...

Callout Time: 2:47 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Latrigg (2)

A person slipped on an icy path injuring their wrist, and due to the ice could not make it back to their car, which was ...

Callout Time: 1:09 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Sharp Edge (1)

Our first call-out of the year had a tragic ending after a man died in a 70m fall from Sharp Edge. A Keswick team member...

Callout Time: 12:25 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS, Coastguard Helicopter R199, Police

Buttermere (146)

Cockermouth MRT, who were low on numbers, requested support for a man who had slipped on wet rock and broken his ankle n...

Callout Time: 10:17 am
Agencies Involved: Cockermouth MRT, Keswick MRT, NWAS

Helvellyn (145)

Patterdale MRT requested support in a search for a missing mountain biker and his dog believed to be near the summit of ...

Callout Time: 9:07 pm
Agencies Involved: Patterdale MRT, Keswick MRT, Lake District Search & Rescue Dogs, Langdale-Ambleside MRT, Cockermouth MRT, Penrith MRT, Kirby Stephen MRT, Coastguard Helicopter R199

Crow Park, Keswick (144)

Due to foggy conditions in the Ambleside area, Langdale-Ambleside MRT asked us to support the transfer of a deceased man...

Callout Time: 4:30 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Coastguard Helicopter R199, Langdale-Ambleside MRT, Coniston MRT

Barrow (143)

A man descending Barrow was unable to weight bear after slipping and injuring his knee. On arrival Keswick team dressed ...

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