Incidents 2024

Incident 17 of 2024:- 23/03/24, 10.05, Goat’s Water, SD266973 This was a seriously windy day. The Met Office had forecast gusts on the Old Man of Coniston in excess of…

Incident 16 of 2024:- 10/03/24, 14.25, Orrest Head area, SD413995 It was a damp afternoon when NWAS asked us to go to the assistance of a gentleman who had an…

Incident 15 of 2024:- 02/03/24, 00.32, Piers Gill, Scafell, Approx. NY212083 Another early morning call from Wasdale MRT, which turned out to be a repeat of Incident 14. A young…

Incident 14 of 2024:- 29/02/24, 03.10, Piers Gill, Scafell, Approx. NY211083 The Team Leader was woken up during the early hours of the morning by a request from Wasdale, MRT…

Incident 13 of 2024:- 20/02/24, 16.04, High Arnside, NY332018 It was a wet Cumbrian afternoon, and a party of four, walking around Black Fell, were soaked and lost. Cumbria Police…

Incident 12 of 2024:- 17/02/24, 14.07, Bleathwaite, SD287956 It was a wet and misty afternoon when a woman, out for a walk, found that she was lost in the low…

Incident 11 of 2024:- 10/02/24, 18.06, Bursting Stone Quarry, SD282972 It was a cold and clear night, with some snow still on the ground which was very wet. Three lads…

Incident 10 of 2024:- 19/01/24, 21.42, Wrynose Pass, NY286033 Winter was still very much on us, with snow and ice barely melting except down in the valleys. CUMPOL (Cumbria Police)…

Incident 9 of 2024:- 19/01/24, 15.22, Tarn Hows, SD334998 On a cold, clear day, a man walking near Tarn Hows fell on an icy path and injured his arm. Passing…

Incident 8 of 2024:- 19/01/24, 01:35, Stang End Road NY329022 It was another beautiful clear but very cold night when a couple decided to go for a drive towards Cathedral…