Incidents 2020

Incident 37 of 2020:- 20/10/2020, 16:42, Grizedale, SD338942 It was a grey, misty afternoon as NW Ambulance called us to help extract an elderly lady who had fallen on a…

Incident 36 of 2020:- 29/09/2020, 13:48, Wharton Tarn, SD332987 It was a lovely autumn day, but unfortunately a lady had a medical issue and had passed out on a path…

Incident 35 of 2020:- 12/09/2020, 19:28, Paddy End, SD286987 It was a cool, wet evening, and just starting to get dark, when we received a call from Cumbria Police about…

Incident 34 of 2020:- 08/09/2020, 18:29, Birk Fell, NY296023 A wet, low-cloud and windy day – so we had decided to train indoors in the evening rather than on the…

Incident 33 of 2020:- 04/09/2020, 14:57, Wetherlam NE ridge, NY290013 It seemed like lots of people had gone back to work/school, so the fells were quieter, but accidents still happen.…

Incident 31 of 2020:- 31/08/2020, 10:13, Hodge Close Quarry, NY317019 The Bank Holiday weekend unusually continued with good weather. We were called by NW Ambulance Service to attend a male…

Incident 32 of 2020:- 31/08/2020, 16:00, Tarn Hows, SD326998 Our second callout that day was to a gentleman who was taken ill by the waterfalls at Tarn Hows lake. We…

Incident 30 of 2020:- 30/08/2020, 21:15, Tilberthwaite High Fells, NY287015 The evening was fine, if cool, but the nights are already drawing in and sunset was at 20:05. A pair…

Incident 29 of 2020:- 30/08/2020, 13:00, Windy Gap track, SD28469780 The weather was fine and the Bank Holiday crowds were out on the fells. A woman, stopping for lunch, injured…

Incident 28 of 2020:- 28/08/2020, 15:39, Old Man of Coniston, SD273974 While incident 27 was ongoing, our Team Leader, following the reported track of that missing person, found a group…