Incident Report #31 1985

Camping, Fellwalking

Monday

15/07/85, 20:28

Stickle Tarn, Gt Langdale

Due to faulty handling near a naked flame, a camping-gas cylinder ignited the tent and its occupants. Two youths from Skelmersdale sustained burns to face, hands, legs and were badly shocked, one youth escorted to safety, the other stretchered down and rushed to Kendal Hospital in Team's ambulance.

Duration: unknown hours

Team Members: unknown