Incident Report #79 2022
A man took a tumble and sustained facial injuries. A tricky evacuation while trying to maintain the man's airway ensued, He was evacuated to below the cloud base and then transferred to a helicopter
A man took a tumble and sustained facial injuries. A tricky evacuation while trying to maintain the man's airway ensued, He was evacuated to below the cloud base and then transferred to a helicopter
A benighted and lost male was retrieved
A woman sustained a lower leg injury when she slipped. She was treated and ecavuated
A woman slipped and fell, sustaining a knee injury. She was treated and evacuated
A woman reported her husband and son overdue from a walk to Pike O'Blisco. Initial investigations were being carried out when the returned to their parked car
A woman sustained a fracture to her wrist when she slipped. She was treated by the team and evacuated
A woman was reported as fainted and fitting near Stickle Tarn. She was evacuated by the team
A 78-year0ld man suffered a knee injury that required our help to get him of the fell
A 30-year-old male sustained an arm fracture
He was assisted down
A man was reported as collapsed near the Climber's Traverse on Bowfell. The team responded. The man staged something of a recovery and we ended up escorting him down under his own steam
A woman sustained a back sprain which caused them to make very slow process, subsequently becoming benighted.
They were located and assisted down.
We were assisted by Kendal MRT
A woman was unable to continue when she suffered knee pain
She was evacuated by stretcher
An elderly female sustained a wrist injury when she fell while descending Sour Milk Ghyll
She was treated by team members and evacuated
A woman sustained a difficult shoulder injury. She was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting air ambulance lower down the hill with help from Kendal MRT
A woman sustained a difficult wrist fracture while descending Stickle Ghyll. She was treated and evacuated by stretcher
A male slipped and sustained a shoulder injury> he was treated by team members and evacuated
Three young men lost their way trying to descend from Bowfell, ending up cold and wet at Gaitsgail Gill. They were located via SARLOC and escorted from the hill
Flashing lights were reported in the Helm Crag area by holiday home occupants
Further investigation identified that the lights were moving steadily downhill so we left our late-night wanderers to their own devices
A man was reported overdue at his campsite. Enquiries were made but no further action was taken
Team members assisted with a prolonged search in the Central Fells
A woman was pulled over by her dog and suffered cuts to her face from her glasses. She was able to make slow progress and a small group of team members went up to meet them
We were asked to assist Wasdale MRT with retrieving a group who had got lost and were coming off into Langdale. There were located and assisted down
A man was reported as collapsed and unconscious. He was treated and evacuated to a waiting ambulance
A woman slipped and injured her right leg. She was treated and evacuated.
A man was unable to continue his walk complaining of hip and knee pain. Examination also revealed a concerning cardiac issue so he was evacuated by air ambulance
A man was unable to continue his walk after his ankle became very painful. He was stretchered from the fell
A man collapsed at Belle Knotts. With the team still attending the previous incident, an air ambulance and Kendal MRT were called to assist.
The man was airlifted to hospital
A male became unwell in Stickle Ghyll. He was treated and evacuated
A man became unwell while climbing Mark Gate. He was treated by team members and evacuated to Carlisle Infirmary by Coastguard helicopter