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Incident Report #4 1978
winter, Search, Fellwalking
Saturday
11/02/78, 13:55
Patterdale, Deepdale Hause
A man from Nottingham slipped and fell 300 ft. on ice and snow. He sustained a broken ankle and suffered exposure. He was attended to by the Team, and Patterdale M.R.T. then flown to hospital in Carlisle by R.A.F. Helicopter from Boulmer. Footnote: Severe ICE & SNOW conditions made fellwalking very dangerous. Weather conditions: DEEP SNOW & ICE, VERY COLD, DULL - BLIZZARDS AT TIMES
Duration: unknown hours
Team Members: unknown
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