Incident Report #56 2024
Three occupants of a car managed to take a wrong turn while trying to locate Kirkstone Pass and got stuck on Dubbs Road instead. They were recovered.
Three occupants of a car managed to take a wrong turn while trying to locate Kirkstone Pass and got stuck on Dubbs Road instead. They were recovered.
The team assisted police in locating and retrieving a female for whom there was concern for her welfare and who was missing from home
We were called to assist NWAS and police with a difficult casualty in the water. We were stood down while en-route after the incident was resolved
We recovered a woman who had sustained a head injury
We were asked to assist NWAS with the evacuation of a 14-year-old girl found intoxicated and unconscious
We were stood down while on route when the incident was resolved
With Storm Arwen in full flow we were requested to assist the Fire Service with treating and evacuating a young man who had been hit by a fallen tree, sustaining a fractured femur and skull. It was proving difficult to get an ambulance crew to him because of fallen trees, so we assisted a BASICS doctor with his treatment and evacuation once the Fire Service had cut the tree away from him
We assisted NWAS with the evacuation of a seriously injured male from a local viewpoint
In the midst of Storm Ciara we were requested to convey a NWAS crew to a patient in Grasmere when their vehicle was unable to get through flood water
She was treated and evacuated to an ambulance waiting on dry land
A male sustained a back injury in a field above Ambleside
He was treated and evacuated by the team
We were requested to assist police with a search for an elderly female who had wandered off from the house her family were holidaying in. She was located by police nearby while a larger search was being planned
The body of a male was found by a local man. We assisted police with the recovery
We were requested to assist paramedics with our Autopulse to transport a seriously ill patient to hospital
A young woman sustained a neck inury in a fall. The team assisted air ambulance with her evcauation to hospital
A male was reported as despondent and missing in the area. He was located in Rossett Ghyll and assisted down. We were assisted by Coniston MRT
We were requested to assist the police in dealing with a number of incidents relating to heavy rain and associated flooding.
The team was requested by Police to search the Orrest Head area of Windermere after personal effects were located,
A man was reported as having collapsed.
A young woman, reported as depressed, failed to return from her walk. There was concern for her well being,
We were requested to assist with the search for an 18-year-old male, who had gone on to the fells, threatening suicide. He was located by friends and assisted down. Team stood down during preliminary response