Rock climbing

Incident Report #83 2012

83
Mon, 5th November 2012, 18:39
A party of climbers got caught out late and one became separated from the others. Thankfully they managed to sort themselves out and find their way down following a bit of advice
Man Hours: 
13 team members for 1 hour
Unique Incident ID: 
3040

Incident Report #58 2012

58
Tue, 14th August 2012, 22:26
Flashing lights were reported form White Ghyll, a popular climbing area in Langdale. Two team members investigated but were unable to find anything. A false alarm with good intent.
Man Hours: 
2 team members for 1 hour
Unique Incident ID: 
3014

Incident Report #92 2011

92
Sat, 5th November 2011, 00:30

Flashing lights were reported in the Raven Crag area of Gt Langdale. A check found two people, high on the crag and a shouted conversation confirmed that they didn't need any help

Man Hours: 
2 team members for 1 hour
Unique Incident ID: 
2943

Incident Report #42 2011

42
Tue, 21st June 2011, 16:06

A climber dislocated his shoulder, and as a result fell 4 or 5 metres. He was treated on the ledge he landed on and airlifted to hospital in Newcastle by a helicopter from RAF Boulmer.

Man Hours: 
2.5 hours
Unique Incident ID: 
2892

Incident Report #34 2011

34
Wed, 4th May 2011, 12:40
A male climber fell whiel demonstrating techniques to a group. He sustained a nasty hea dinjury and a fracture/dislocated ankle. He was treated by team members, air and land ambulance paramedics and evacuated to the valley floor for onward transport to hospital by air ambulance.
Man Hours: 
12 team members for 2 hours
Unique Incident ID: 
2884

Incident Report #30 2011

30
Fri, 22nd April 2011, 16:37
The team were called to a climber who had fallen a considerable distance from the top of Raven Crag, Walthwaite. He fell around 75 metres, sustaining serious multiple injuries. His second also sustained minor injuries , including rope burns, because he was pulled off his stance. We worked with paramedics, air ambulance and RAF to treat and evacuate the man
Unique Incident ID: 
2880

Incident Report #22 2011

22
Fri, 18th March 2011, 11:53

A climber fell 5 meteres to the ground and sustained concussion and a wrist fracture. He was treated and then evacuated by theteam to the air ambulance, which had landed lower down the fell.

Man Hours: 
10 team members for 3.5 hours
Unique Incident ID: 
2872

Incident Report #155 2010

155
Mon, 13th December 2010, 13:57

Shouts for help were reported on East Raven Crag, Gt Langdale. A thorough search was conducted, but nothing was found.... it were a nice trip out...

Man Hours: 
13 team members for 2 hours
Unique Incident ID: 
2843

Incident Report #91 2010

91
Sun, 8th August 2010, 23:17

Two climbers became cragfast when their rope got stuck while trying to abseil off their route. The fact that they only started climbing at 19:30 may have had an bearing on their situation. A team member was lowered down to them,

Man Hours: 
10 team members for 6.5 hours
Unique Incident ID: 
2776

Incident Report #32 2009

32
Sun, 5th April 2009, 19:40

A 35-year-old male sustained suspected serious multiple injuries when he took a leader fall. He was treated, stabilised and evacuated from the crag by team members, then airlifted to hospital in Newcastle by RAF Boulmer.

Man Hours: 
60
Unique Incident ID: 
2559
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