Incident Report #73 1991
25 year old woman collapsed with severe stomach pains.
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Incident Report #72 1991
46 year old man slipped on wet fellside and sustained a festive fractured leg.
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Incident Report #71 1991
Three young boys became stranded at the junction of two very swollen rivers during floods. Fortunately some team members can walk on water.
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Incident Report #70 1991
53 year old woman slipped and to no-ones surprise but her own, fractured her leg.
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Incident Report #69 1991
Two men set to walk from the ODG to Stickle Tarn and back and with almost impossibly bad navigation managed to get benighted at Angle Tarn. Team assisted by SARDA, RAF Leeming MRT and RAF Boulmer. They walked down in the morning. 'Words fail me' said the team leader.
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Incident Report #68 1991
30 year old man's car slipped on black ice and left the road down a steep slope. The man was thrown clear of the car and sustained serious multiple injuries.
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Incident Report #67 1991
51 year old woman slipped on a footpath and fractured her ankle.
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Incident Report #66 1991
22 year old man fell 50 feet and fractured his arm and sustained possible spinal injuries. Team assisted by RAF Leeming and RAF Valley MRTs.
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Incident Report #65 1991
3 adults and a 6 year old child went missing whilst walking from Three Shires Stone and Crinkle Crags. Found at 2 a.m. at Lingcove Bridge by the team. Team assisted by SARDA.
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Incident Report #64 1991
56 year oid woman slipped and you know the rest.
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Incident Report #63 1991
A passing team member on the way to incident 62 saw a 14 year old girl slip and fracture her leg.
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Incident Report #62 1991
60 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg. It's not the first time this has happened.
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Incident Report #64 1991
56 year old woman slipped and you know the rest.
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Incident Report #61 1991
52 year old woman collapsed whilst walking.
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Incident Report #60 1991
17 year old man, part of a D of E group, collapsed with a re-occurrence of glandular fever.
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Incident Report #59 1991
65 year old woman slipped on a steep footpath with the usual result.
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Incident Report #58 1991
17 year old man, part of a D of E group, collapsed after an all night camp with a viral infection.
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Incident Report #57 1991
41 year old man, leader of an A.T.C. group, suffered a heart attack. Team assisted, for a change, by RAF Leconfield.
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Incident Report #56 1991
35 year old man fell whilst leading and sustained serious multiple injuries. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer Removals Ltd.
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Incident Report #55 1991
68 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg. Luckily we knew the way there.
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Incident Report #54 1991
66 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg.
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Incident Report #53 1991
28 year old man had his foot crushed by a large rock. It was interesting to hear the excuses offered by some team members who attended this but not the previous incident.
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Incident Report #52 1991
The 'best' man on a stag night tried to climb down Side Pike after drinking many pints of Old Peculiar. Surprisingly, he fell and injured his head, spine and fractured his leg. He felt no pain, at least not till morning!
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Incident Report #51 1991
43 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg
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Incident Report #50 1991
70 year old man suffered a fatal heart attack. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #49 1991
21 year old man slipped whilst soloing and sustained multiple injuries.
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Incident Report #48 1991
41 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg.
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Incident Report #47 1991
36 year old woman collapsed semi-paralysed. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #46 1991
16 year old woman slipped on a path and fractured her ankle, so it was out with the leg splint yet again.
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Incident Report #45 1991
31 year old lady slipped and sustained a serious knee injury on the summit of Harrison. Its a long way down!
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Incident Report #44 1991
A group of 100 teenagers were descending Red Screes with difficulty. At the bottom there were 98! After numerous headcounts of various sub-groups the 'missing' turned up somewhere.
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Incident Report #43 1991
12 year old girl slipped and fractured her leg whilst jumping across the beck. Team assisted by RAF Leeming MRT.
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Incident Report #42 1991
38 year old man suffered a serious attack of vertigo and was unable to walk. Recovered in valley bottom. It sounds a bit odd but was a genuine medical condition.
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Incident Report #41 1991
17 year old girl, part of a D of E group, suffered 'breathing problems'. In truth she was only
tired and was walked off by the team.
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Incident Report #40 1991
Several groups reported cries for help. The team with two of our Search Dogs found only a Church rambling club who had been singing hymns.'Father forgive them for they know not what they do'
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Incident Report #39 1991
61 year old man slipped and fractured his leg. We were well practiced by now. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #38 1991
16 year old girl slipped and fractured her leg. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #37 1991
42 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg. Luckily we remembered where everything was and what to do.
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Incident Report #36 1991
64 year old woman slipped and fractured her leg.
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Incident Report #35 1991
77 year old man collapsed and died whilst walking.
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Incident Report #34 1991
25 year old man fell 120 feet whilst climbing and sustained multiple injuries which proved fatal. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #33 1991
54 year old woman slipped and badly lacerated her knee.
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Incident Report #32 1991
20 year old man fell and dislocated his kneecap whilst climbing. RAF Boulmer were in the area and flew him off.
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Incident Report #30 1991
10 year old girl slipped on fellside and badly lacerated her knee and face.
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Incident Report #31 1991
15 year old boy, part of a D of E group, collapsed with appendicitis and was airlifted to hospital by RAF Boulmer, who were, thankfully, in ^e area as holiday traffic prohibited the team driving anywhere near the area. The teacher 'shadowing' the group was still missing at 8.30 p.m., and 'unaware of the rescue'
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Incident Report #29 1991
30 year old man slipped and fractured his leg and wrist after scrambling up the ghyll.
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Incident Report #28 1991
49 year old man slipped and fractured his leg near the summit. Team assisted by Kendal MRT.
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Incident Report #27 1991
64 year old man collapsed and died whilst walking.
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Incident Report #26 1991
20 year old man slipped and fell 30 feet fracturing his ankle.
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Incident Report #25 1991
Two separate and reliable informants reported seeing two parachutes lying on the ground and up a tree. Team searched the area and found nothing. A mystery, this one.
Incident Report #24 1991
52 year old woman collapsed and called for help which was heard by several people. The team with RAF Boulmer searched the area with negative results. The woman and her husband had walked off the fell but failed to inform the police or ourselves of this!
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Incident Report #23 1991
9 year old girl was hit on the head by a 'misguided' stone thrown by her father and, not surprisingly, received head injuries.
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Incident Report #22 1991
45 year old man slipped on a path and fractured his leg.
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Incident Report #21 1991
16 year old girl collapsed after a fit with exposure.
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Incident Report #20 1991
15 year old girl, part of a D of E group, collapsed with cold and exhaustion. Their rucksacks
were much too heavy for their needs.
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Incident Report #19 1991
38 year old Frenchman with no experience, equipment or map failed to return from a walk to Scafell. Found at midnight and reunited with his wife. Team left when 'une grande domestique' started.
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Incident Report #18 1991
55 year old man with a history of cardiac trouble was suffering from exhaustion and dizzy spells.
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Incident Report #17 1991
47 year old woman slipped on a path and sustained a compound fracture of her leg.
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Incident Report #16 1991
'Someone' reported whistles from the Raven Crag area. A search revealed a ten year old boy to be responsible for the whistling. His parents were 'educated' whilst the team conducted a thorough search of the ODG bar, which lasted well into the night. Team assisted by Furness MRT.
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Incident Report #15 1991
Two brothers reported missing. We looked around for a bit then they turned up. Team assisted by Wasdale MRT.
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Incident Report #14 1991
54 year old man slipped on a footpath and fractured his leg.
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Incident Report #13 1991
30 year old instructor from Ullswater Outward Bound School failed to keep a rendezvous with a fellow instructor whilst following a group. She was found at Great Slab with a fractured ankle. Team assisted by Ullswater OBMS and RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #12 1991
Three members of an A.T.C. group came down with exposure. Team assisted by RAF Leeming MRT.
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Incident Report #11 1991
70 year old man slipped on a path and fractured his ankle.
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Incident Report #10 1991
36 year old woman slipped on ice and fractured her ankle. Team assisted by Rossendale FRT.
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Incident Report #9 1991
24 year old woman with no equipment tried to climb steep hard snow. She slipped and fell 400 feet sustaining fatal head injuries.Using an ice axe could have saved her life. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #8 1991
28 year old man with good equipment slipped and fell into Dungeon Ghyll and suffered fatal head injuries. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer.
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Incident Report #7 1991
46 year old man attempted to drive over Wrynose Pass when the road was covered with ice and snow from top to bottom. He abandoned his car near the top and slipped on the ice-covered road and fractured his leg. I leave it to the reader to evaluate this man's cerebral capacity.
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Incident Report #6 1991
37 year old woman collapsed with exposure.
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Incident Report #5 1991
30 year old woman with history of back trouble injured her spine whilst pushing her bike uphill.
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Incident Report #4 1991
48 year old woman slipped on a footpath and fractured her leg. Team assisted by RAF Boulmer and Furness MRT.
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Incident Report #3 1991
14 year old boy fractured his leg sledging. A rare opportunity for the team to carry someone UP the fell.
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Incident Report #2 1991
65 year old lady collapsed while walking with two friends.
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Incident Report #1 1991
Transporting various sick and aged people during severe floods.
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