Incident Report #7 2021
We were requested to assist Patterdale MRT when a member of their team was injured during a rescue
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We were requested to assist Patterdale MRT when a member of their team was injured during a rescue
A woman slipped on the summit of Wansfell and sustained an ankle injury. She was treated by team members and evacuated by stretcher
Two adventurers attempted to climb the snow covered face of Harrison Stickle. Inadequately equipped, they got stuck and called for help. The team set off to recover them but they contacted us to say they'd managed to get back on to safe ground themselves
We left them to it
We were requested to assist two care workers access a remote property when snow and ice made road conditions difficult
A young woman reported that she was unable to locate a way down from Blea Rigg as darkness approached. Two team members were mobilised to retrieve her, but were able to stand down when she reported tha shed found the dam at Stickle Tarn and could find her way from there
A man fell from a tree while working and sustained back injuries. He was treated and transferred to an air ambulance
A woman sustained an ankle injury when she slipped on frozen ground, She was treated and evacuated by stretcher