A man sustained a suspected fractured ankle when he slipped on the lake shore during a family barbecue. An ambulance was called, and treated the man. We were called to assist with the evacuation up the steep ground to were the ambulance was parked.
A man fell off the back of his bike after he failed to climb a steep, rocky track, sustaining a head injury in the process. We did our stuff and he was taken to hospital for treatment.
A 30-year-old male slipped and sustained an injury to his hand. We were able to drive to the scene, and deal with it quickly.
A 45-year-old man slipped and sustained an ankle injury. He was treated and stretchered from the fell.
A woman in her 60s slipped and sustained a leg injury. We did what we have done a lot of recently, then went home for lunch.
A woman in her 50s slipped and sustained an injury to her ankle. She was treated by team members and carried down.
A woman slipped while descending and sustained a suspected ankle fracture. The rest is, as they say, history.
A man in his 50s slipped and dislocated his ankle near the summit.
We were asked to assist the ambulance service with evacuation of a 60-year-old woman who had sustained a leg injury following a slip on wet ground.
We were requested to assist the ambulance service with the recovery of a woman who had sustained an ankle fracture when she slipped on a wet rock slab on the path.
A second male competitor, this time 34 years old, fell off his bike. He sustained a suspected serious arterial bleed to his leg. An ambulance was called, but an RAF helicopter came into the area on a routine training exercise and flew the casualty to hospital.
A 9-year-old girl slipped and sustained a suspected arm fracture. We eventually located them, because they weren't certain were they where. They girl was treated and given pain relief and carried to a waiting ambulance.
A woman slipped and sustained an ankle injury. She was treated and carried down.
A 65-year-old woman slipped and sustained an ankle injury on the descent to Rydal Water from Loughrigg. The team attended and sorted her out.
We were requested to assist NWAS in recovering a woman who had slipped and sustained a suspected lower leg fracture.
A 58-year-old male collapsed at High Sweden Bridge. The team attended, but he was certified dead by the team doctor. His body was conveyed to Ambleside.
A 44-year-old woman was knocked over by her dog while walking it in fields near Kirkstone. She sustained a wrist and knee injuries. She was treated by paramedics and again, our help was required to get her to the roadside.
A 37-year-old man collapsed while descending to the finish of the Fairfield Horseshoe fell race. He was treated at the scene, and evacuated to our Lowfold base for further treatment by the team doctor.
Three men were caught in a rockfall in Kilnshaw Chimney. One was uninjured, but a second received injuries to his hand and a third to his knee and shoulder. They were treated and evacuated with help from Kendal MRT.
A woman phoned to say she had seen a man shouting for help and waving. She descended to report it, and we joined forces with Patterdale to locate the person. He was located and it was discovered that he was suffering from serious back and shoulder injuries. He was treated and evacuated to hospital by helicopter.
A 60-year-old Rochdale man slipped on the descent from Red Screes, just above Pets Quarry. He sustained a suspected fractured ankle. He was treated and evacuated by stretcher, with assistance from Kendal MRT.
A canoeist was reported by a passer-by as in difficulty. He passed under a bridge in Ambleside shouting for help. The team was called and the canoeist was accounted for, having managed to get himself out of the water. Nice canoeing weather, but not so good otherwise.
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A number of incidents were dealt with during the continued snow fall.
A competitor in the annual Wansfell Race sustained a suspected left ankle fracture while descending.
A local man, aged 83, stumbled and fell as a result of problems with his hips.
We were called to help a couple lost on Wansfell.
A man collapsed while walking.
A woman slipped and sustained a suspected ankle fracture.
A 75-year-old man suffered a head injury after a fall while descending Wansfell Pike.
A guest staying at the Kirkstone Inn reported her husband overdue from what should have been a two-hour walk.
