Fellwalking

Female slipped and sustained ankle injury

A male sustained a head injury in a fall near Stickle Tarn dam. He was treated by team members and then carried to a waiting air ambulance

A young woman was reported fitting and unconscious. She was treated by team members and evacuated by Coastguard helicopter

A young male sustained a deep laceration to the knee. He attempted to walk down, but the pain was too much, so he was stretchered down the remainder of the way

A man suffered a leg injury while walking. He was stretchered off the hill on a very hot afternoon

We went to the aid of a woman with a fracture dislocated ankle. She was treated by team members and evacuated by air ambulance

A search was organised for a male who was reported overdue from a walk from Rosthwaite to Grasmere. He was eventually located in Grasmere, his phone battery having gone flat, and had forgotten where he was supposed to be staying and was trying to find a someone who could lend he a phone charger. We were assisted by Keswick MRT

A woman sustained a head injury in a fall on Bowfell. he was treated by team members and evacuated by Coastguard helicopter

Assisted a man with dislocated ankle. Treated and evacuated

A woman skipped on steep ground and sustained a painful wrist fracture. She was treated by team members and evacuated to Ambleside for onward transport to hospital

Assisted NWAS with treatment and evacuation of a woman with an ankle injury

Requested to assist Kendal MRT with incident in Kentmere. Casualty with ankle injury

Male taken ill on Nab Scar. Treated by team members and evacuated by air ambulance

Male taken ill. Treated by team members and evacuated

A woman sustained an ankle fracture when she slipped on wet ground. She was located by SARLOC, treated by team members, and evacuated by stretcher It's very useful in these circumstances if you can tell us where you are. Descriptions such as "we can see Rydal Water" aren't particularly helpful! Thankfully our SARLOC tool is very good, but it's doesn't work every time and not knowing where you are delays rescue!

A young male spent the night out on Esk Pike. He was located by with the SARLOC tool and team members treated him for the effects of cold before he was evacuated to Keswick by helicopter. We were assisted by Duddon and Furness and Keswick MRT and a helicopter from Prestwick

A 61-year-old woman sustained a lower leg injury. Unfortunately they struggled to give us an accurate location which delayed the rescue. She was located using the SARLOC tool, treated and evacuated

Male with suspected ankle fracture near Stythwaite Steps, Grasmere

A man slipped and sustained a knee injury. He was treated by team members then evacuated by air ambulance

A young male, part of a large group, sustained a hip injury and was unable to continue. To the group's credit, they managed to carry him a significant portion of the way down

We assisted NWAS in accessing and evacuating a walker with a fractured ankle in Troutbeck

A woman sustained an ankle injury when she slipped on steep ground. After some difficulty locating her she was treated and evacuated

A man suffered a hip injury when he slipped on a steep stony slab. He was teared by team members and evacuated by air ambulance

We received a call to assist a teenage female who was suffering a severe allergic reaction. We requested air ambulance to assist. The girl was airlifted to hospital and te rest of the party were assisted down, two with minor ankle injuries sustained while trying to help their friend

Two men reported themselves lost on 'Rydal Mountain'. There isn't a 'Rydal Mountain', so a search of various locations was organised. We failed to locate them before we received a phone call from them on their way back to Manchester.

Two men reported themselves benighted near Three Tarns, with one of them feeling unwell. We failed to find them at Three Tarns, and the search for them was widened. Technology failed to locate them due to failing batteries and old-school phones, so we reverted to shouting, looking and listening. This method located them near Ore Gap and they were assisted down to the valley.

A woman slipped on damp ground and sustained a fracture to her lower leg. She was treated by team members and evacuated to an ambulance waiting at the roadside

The team was called to assist a man who had fallen and sustained a head injury. He had lost consciousness and was suffering memory loss. He was treated by team members, evacuated by stretcher to the valley and then airlifted to hospital

Two men phoned for help after becoming lost and unable to locate a way down on Fairfield. They were located and escorted from the hill