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Keep up to date with everything going on in mountain rescue around England and Wales. For press enquiries, contact Andy Simpson, MREW Press Officer, via press@mountain.rescue.org.uk.
Two Rescues on Cader Idris
Just before 2:00 p.m. on Wed 22nd August, Team call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made of a collapsed female on Cader Idris The 16 year old was part of a large outdoor education centre group walking on the Foxes Path On Cader Idris near Dolgellau. She had taken a small tumble of…
Scarth Gap Callout 20/08/18
Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at approximately 16:40 on Tuesday 20th August. The Team was requested to assist the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) with the treatment and evacuation of a 70-year-old female who had sustained serious head injuries during a fall near the summit of Scarth Gap. The full team was called…
Man collapsed lake shore path
Tuesday 14/08/2018 14:58 Patterdale MRT was tasked by Cumbria Police to help a 70yr old gentleman who had collapsed on the lake shore path between Patterdale and Sandwick. The gentleman, from the Lincoln area, was suffering from a cardiac problem so once a team doctor had assessed him it was decided to request assistance from…