Incident Report #36 2017
An 82-year-old man fell and sustained wrist and facial injuries. He was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance for onward travel to hospital
An 82-year-old man fell and sustained wrist and facial injuries. He was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance for onward travel to hospital
A woman descending Far Easedale tripped and sustained a suspected wrist fracture, plus a possible bump on the head.
She was treated by team members and evacuated by air ambulance to Lancaster
A group of four males became exhausted after going a long way off thier intended route. We set off to retrieve them, onlt to discover that they'd been assisted from the hill by other people
A group of three, seperated from the rest of their party ground to a halt when darkness, fatigue and recurring injuries got the better of them. They were located using our SARLOC tool and evacuated to Grasmere
A male slipped and sustained a suspected knee fracture. He was treated by teh team and evacuated to an ambulance
An elderly male sustained a head injury in a fall. He was treated and evacuated to an air ambulance for evacuation
A woman sustained a lower leg injury when she slipped. She was treated by team members and evacuated.
A large group were reported missing in Langdale. They were quickly located with only limited involvement from the team
A man sustained a leg injury while walking near Tarn Crag. He was treated by the tream and then evacuated with assistance from a Coastguard S92
A man suffered a fracture/dislocation of the ankle when he slipped
We assisted with a search for 4 people overdue from Scafell Pike. They were located cold but OK.
A 65-year-old woman slipped and sustained a suspected ankle fracture
We were requested to assist the ambulance service with the evacuation of a 69-year-old who had slipped down a steep bank.
A teenage male with a sprained ankle was recovered from above Rydal Water
A 51-year-old female sustained a suspected ankle fracture when she slipped. She was treated by team members and evacuated
A man slipped and sustained a supected fracture femur.
While involved with the previous search, we were made aware of a male who had collapsed with a suspected CVA. Kendal MRT were requested to assist due to our prior involvement with a search.
We were requested to assist with a large scale search of the Central Fells for a couple who had been missing overnight. They were located by members of Kirby Stephen MRT, cold and wet
A mother and daughter became seperated from the rest of their party near the summit of Pike O'Blisco. A search was organised. They were located when they made their own way down to Langdale
A poorly equipped male was retrieved from Steel Fell.
An elderly man became exhausted and cold in poor weather on Silver How. He was located by team members and stetchered off
We were requested to assist Coniston MRT with an incident on Coniston Old Man. A woman had dislocated her knee. A Coastguard S92 also assisted
Two people became lost of Gt Rigg. They were located by other people on the summit of Fairfield who knew where they were, so wer able to guide them off. We monitored their progres until they were able to confirm that they were safely down
A couple became lost inmist. They wee located using SARLOC and given advice on how to get down. They progress was monitored to make sure they got down
A woman slipped on wet grass and sustained a lower leg injury. She was treated by team members and evacuated by stretcher
A couple became lost and stuck on steep ground. They were located using SARLOC (twice, because they moved, despite being told to stay put) and escorted off
A male sustained a head inury when a prior medical condition led to him fainting and falling to the ground
An early start to the new year and an unfortunate incident for our casualty. A male sustained a suspect fracture/dislocation of the hip when he slipped on a damp rocky path. Treated by team members and evacuated to Ambleside for transfer to hospital by air ambulance
A woman slipped and sustained a suspected ankle fracture. She was treated by team members and evacuated to an ambulance in Ambleside
An 80-year-old woman fell and sustained a suspected fractured neck of femur. She was treated by team members and evacuated to Ambleside forward transport to hospital