Incidents 2013

22nd & 23rd March, South Lakeland Area/Millom Over the last 36 hours, about 14″ of snow has fallen over South and West Cumbria. The team deployed three landrovers yesterday and one…

We have had another fall of snow over the weekend but because of the higher temperature it isn’t actually freezing, thus making the ground wet and slippy. This female casualty…

Well we have had a very quiet start to the new year, so it was just a matter of time before the lull in the incidents came to an end.…

  There has been a major slip above the portal, the portal itself is damaged and partially blocked.  The first 50 feet or so of the tunnel is not in…

The team was called to the assistance of a lady who had slipped and injured her ankle. She had been walking along the Cumbria Way path which runs alongside Coniston…

Snow had been falling thick and fast since the morning. We got a call from the police asking us to help a lady who’s vehicle had got stuck in the…

Just as the beautiful day was beginning to turn, and the rain starting to fall, we received a call out regarding two male walkers who had become crag fast above Levers Water. Two landrovers…

  Well, last year we averaged one incident a week and we have started early for 2013. We were called to the assistance of two walkers who had ascended Coniston…