Wansfell
Incident Report #17 2015
Incident Report #103 2014
A family group of three became benighted when they ran out of daylight and only had the torch from a phone. A small scale search was organised, and during this we managed to activate SARLOC, which located them on the ridge. They were escorted down by team members.
Incident Report #92 2014
Incident Report #15 2014
A woman slipped on steep, wet ground and suffered an arm injury. She was treated by team members, and due to the pain she was in, evacuated by RAF helicopter. No air ambulance was available to fly because of poor weather
Incident Report #68 2013
A man slipped while descending Wansfell. He suffered a fractured kneecap! Ouch!! Treated, and evacuated by stretcher
Incident Report #12 2013
Incident Report #02 2013
Incident Report #64 1994
Incident Report #15 2012
Incident Report #4 2012
Incident Report #103 2011
A woman slipped on very wet ground just below the summit of Wansfell and sustainwd an upper arm injury
Incident Report #102 2011
A woman slipped on very wet ground. She was treated by team members and evacuated to Ambleside for onward transport to hospital.
Incident Report #8 1989
Incident Report #28 1994
Incident Report #2 1988
Incident Report #61 1991
Incident Report #14 1977
Incident Report #50 1992
Incident Report #45 1992
Incident Report #44 2011
Two seperate groups, one of two on Wansfell, and one of five on Hart Crag, were given guidance and instructions to find their way off each hill when they became disorientated in misty conditions...
Incident Report #12 1992
Incident Report #36 1996
Incident Report #22 1997
Incident Report #21 1998
Incident Report #31 1999
Incident Report #27 1974
A search of Wanstell was started after reports of red flares being seen near the summit. This search was called off after two hours after it was learned that three distress flares had been set off by some speed boat enthusiasts in a local hotel car park.
Incident Report #1 1974
Female (50 years) of Liverpool slipped and fell on wet grass near the summit of Wansfell. She sustained a fractured ankle and was treated by a team doctor after the team had carried her down the fell on a stretcher.
Footnote. This woman was properly equipped and in an organised party. Weather conditons: Dull, drizzle, wet ground.
Incident Report #42 1986
A 35 year old man from Luton slipped on steep-wet fellside and sustained a leg and knee injury. Conveyed by stretcher to an awaiting ambulance.
Incident Report #11 1986
A 49 year old lady from Chester slipped on steep wet fellside and sustained a fracture to her lower leg.