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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.
Ankle injury Glenridding Dodd
December 28, 2024 noon On Saturday 28/12/24 at midday Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out regarding a walker who had injured his lower leg. The casualty’s partner had called 999 and reported that they believed his leg to be fractured. The couple were near the top of Glenridding Dodd when the casualty had slipped…
Wild Campers stranded in bad weather
December 21, 2024 9 pm On Saturday 21st December at 21.00hrs the Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria Police regarding a report of two men who were in a tent, wet and cold after they had failed to find the Priest Hole on Dove Crag in the Hartsop Valley. The Duty Leader…