Incidents 2012

The team was called out to a female who had fallen off her mountain bike. The casualty was on the main track from Low Parkamoor to Heald Brow in Grizedale…

Two females became disorientated whilst returning to Coniston from Seathwaite. They wandered off the path for Walna Scar and became lost. 18 members of the team attended the call out.…

The team was called out to attend to a male walker who was suffering from breathing difficulties. He was located on the Wet Side Edge path on Greenburn. Fortunately the…

Whilst out walking a female slipped & dislocated her ankle. Fortunately the North West Air Ambulance was able to attend and treat the casualty. The team assisted by stretchering the…

A young boy slipped and fell on to his left wrist. This resulted in a badly displaced fracture above the wrist. However, after being given Entonox, we were able to…

The team was called out to a female cyclist who had fallen off her mountain bike. This incident happened whilst she was riding the North Face Trail in Grizedale Forest.…

A family of walkers lost the path whilst walking in the fells above Far End. The female began to suffer vertigo. A full call out was not needed as a…

Eleven members of the team responded to the request for help when a party of two became lost on Claife Heights. This area of forestry is full of tracks which…

A male walker slipped on frozen snow whilst descending Levers Hause. He fell quite some distance and suffered head and facial wounds, chest and ankle injuries. After he was treated,…

Following the heavy snowfall (6 inches)on Saturday, District Nurses were struggling to do their rounds. The team leader was asked by the Ambulance Service if he could provide a driver…