Incident Report #9 2005
A man collapsed with a suspected heart attack near Gibson Knott. Passers-by administered CPR, and the team and a helicopter (in the area) were called.
A man collapsed with a suspected heart attack near Gibson Knott. Passers-by administered CPR, and the team and a helicopter (in the area) were called.
A 57-year-old woman slipped on snow and ice and sustained a suspected ankle fracture.
A woman slipped from a stile and fell, aggravating an old back injury. She was treated by team members and evacuated to a waiting ambulance.
A woman tripped and fell forward. She injured her shoulders and was in great pain.
A couple walking the Coast to Coast became lost. Keswick MRT were initially alerted, then we were called to assist.
A man was reported with a head injury in the Blea Rigg area. A search was organised, but we were unable to find him.
A solo male walker called for help after becoming disorientated in the Thornthwaite Beacon area.
We were requested by the Police to look for a man reported overdue from a walk in the Easedale, Grasmere area.
Shouts for help were reported in the Pike O'Blisco area.
A man collapsed while walking with family at Alcock Tarn.
Two men phoned for help when they became lost on Silver How.
The team were contacted by the Police about three men who had been reported overdue at their Ambleside guesthouse.
We were requested to help a man who had sustained a suspected fractured ankle above Troutbeck Park Farm.
A woman sustained a suspected fractured wrist near Stickle Tarn.
In a repeat of last Sundays incident, shouts for help were reported by walkers.
A man walking on Loft Crag heard shouts of 'help' from the south.
A man slipped and went over on his ankle, hearing it 'crack'. Help was summoned by passing walkers.
A man walking with his wife on Silver How slipped and sustained an ankle injury.
A woman sustained a displaced ankle fracture when she slipped on a greasy slab while descending from Loughrigg.
While dealing with the previous incident we received a report from the Police that another 4 people had been reported overdue.
A local phoned to say he was unable to find his way from Three Tarns to the descent route on The Band.
A woman sustained an ankle injury after she slipped on a damp log.
Two people became cragfast after their torch battery ran flat.
A man, who had been delayed by reoccurrence of a previous knee injury, was benighted when his torch battery went flat.
A woman, walking with a small group, slipped and sustained a suspected fractured ankle near the summit of Pavey Ark.
A woman phoned for help after being unable to find her way off Loughrigg.
Two men in their 70's were reported overdue at their rendesvous in Langdale.
A 51-year-old woman sustained a suspected ankle fracture near the summit of Pavey ArK.
We were called to attend a woman with a suspected broken ankle at Stickle Tarn.
A 16-year-old female collapsed with a suspected epileptic fit. The fit was severe and prolonged.