Little Langdale

Incident Report #36 1982

36
Tue, 12th October 1982, 10:30

A small party of Team members assisted by twoS.A.R.D.A. dogs searched for a 37 year old man from London. Located in a tent near wood at Little Langdale Tarn.

Unique Incident ID: 
475

Incident Report #8 1982

8
Sat, 10th April 1982, 13:00

During a college course a 20 year old female from Co. Durham suffered head and spinal injuries whilst abseiling. A delay was caused because the informant named the wrong quarry. Assisted by the Coniston Team.

Unique Incident ID: 
447

Incident Report #40 1980

40
Tue, 23rd September 1980, 14:45

The Team were called to assist a 17 year old female Police Cadet from Stockport, who fell 30? whilst under instruction and suffered face/head and arm, leg injuries. Evacuated through flooded section of old Quarry.

Unique Incident ID: 
389

Incident Report #28 1980

28
Wed, 13th August 1980, 19:20

The Team were called to assist a 19 year old youth from Cheltenham, who suffered an ankle injury. Coniston Team called to assist. Found 10.20 p.m. at Leverswater, Coniston, 2 miles from original reference.

Unique Incident ID: 
377

Incident Report #15 1980

15
Sun, 8th June 1980, 21:00

A 14 year old girl from Carlisle stumbled and fell 30ft. into open quarry hole. She suffered spinal and leg injuries. Team evacuated her through flooded sections of the quarry.

Unique Incident ID: 
364

Incident Report #30 1979

30
Sat, 13th October 1979, 13:00

The Team went to the assistance of a 50 year old woman from Westhoughton, Bolton who had slipped on the wet fellside and fractured her leg.
Footnote: With Rescue 29 just finished this was the start of a very busy day. Weather Conditions: Cold, Wet, Rain at times, Wet Underfoot.

Unique Incident ID: 
338

Incident Report #10 1979

10
Mon, 16th April 1979, 14:45

A 24 year old man from Maidstone, Kent was abseiling and fell 40ft. — landing on his back and sustaining severe spinal injuries. The Team were called to assist.
Footnote: He descended the last 50ft. too fast, out of control and fell. All the climbing equipment was in first class order.
Weather Conditions: Warm, Sunny, Dry.

Unique Incident ID: 
318

Incident Report #3 1979

3
Sun, 11th February 1979, 13:00

The Team went to assist a man from Frodsham, Cheshire who had fractured his lower leg. This man was walking in Wellingtons and he had Rally type clothing on. Footnote: Team Members had to use Crampons to rescue this man who had no idea of the dangers that prevailed. This was the quickest rescue of the year — the Team was training 200 yards from him.
Weather Conditions: Clear and Cold, Ice on all Footpaths.

Unique Incident ID: 
311

Incident Report #21 1978

21
Thu, 15th June 1978, 19:45
A 14 year old youth from Fishburn, Co. Durham fell 15 ft down a ravine and sustained head injuries. The Team carried the Youth on a stretcher to an ambulance and then to Lancaster. Footnote: This was a well organised group, but a simple slip resulted in a nasty accident. Weather conditions: DRY, LOW CLOUD, DULL, WET UNDERFOOT.
Unique Incident ID: 
286

Incident Report #19 1972

19
Thu, 31st August 1972, 17:10

Father and son, aged 9 years, from Leeds, were walking on Blake Rigg, Little Langdale, when they got into difficulties. They shouted for help,

Unique Incident ID: 
77
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