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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.
Lakes teams inundated with callouts over Christmas and New Year
Watch the BBC Breakfast interview at 7.25 this morning.
Car stuck on Kirkstone Pass
January 4, 2022 14:23 hrs At 14.23 hrs on Tuesday 4th January a report was received by the duty leader at Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team that vehicles were stuck on the Kirkstone Pass with possible damage and it was unknown if any injuries had occurred. On liaising with Cumbria Police they requested that the team…
Ankle Injury
January 2, 2022 16.30 hrs At 16.30 hrs on New Year’s Day Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was requested by North West Ambulance to assist a woman who had been walking with her family and slipped on a wet grassy path, fallen and heard a crack from her ankle. The family had been descending Low Dodd…