Rescues

Surprise View (30)

Various guests at a nearby hotel heard shouts for help and saw flashing lights at the Surprise View area which overlooks...

Callout Time: 8:33 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Sail (29)

The team was alerted after walkers found a man suffering from severe chest pains at the bottom of the Sail switchbacks o...

Callout Time: 1:49 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, North West Air Ambulance

Jenkin Hill, Skiddaw (28)

A lone walker descending from Skiddaw contacted the team after suffering from severe cramp and the effects of the cold. ...

Callout Time: 6:02 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Stockley Bridge (26)

An informant came across a 64-year-old male on the Styhead path, just above Stockley Bridge. The casualty was experienci...

Callout Time: 12:47 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, GNAAS

Blencathra (25)

Exactly 24 hours after the previous Sharp Edge call-out, the team was alerted to a group of eight individuals reportedly...

Callout Time: 4:04 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Stockley Bridge (24)

The third call-out of a frantic afternoon involved a man descending the path from Styhead toward Seathwaite. He h...

Callout Time: 5:37 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Sharp Edge (22)

Callout Time: 4:20 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Hollows Farm (21)

A woman was walking along the path beside the River Derwent, south of Grange, when she slipped and broke her wrist. NWAS...

Callout Time: 4:17 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

Central Fells (20)

A 21 year old male became separated from the rest of his group whilst descending Scafell Pike. In intermittent calls to ...

Callout Time: 8:28 pm
Agencies Involved: Wasdale MRT, Keswick MRT

Sharp Edge (19)

Since the start of the year there have been a spate of call-outs involving long falls where the casualties have emerged ...

Callout Time: 10:38 am
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT, Coast Guard helicopter R936

Mines Gill, Helvellyn (18)

A man was descending Helvellyn, by a direct off-piste route which eventually leads, according to the OS map, to a path b...

Callout Time: 7:04 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Brown Cove (17)

A well equipped walker, with axe and crampons, was making his way along a ridge on Helvellyn Lower Man, when a strong gu...

Callout Time: 2:12 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, NWAS

Styhead Gill (16)

Whilst descending Scafell Pike a woman injured her ankle in the slippery boulder field on the path below Styhead Tarn. A...

Callout Time: 12:17 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT, Penrith MRT