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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 above Abergynolwyn
Shortly after midday on Sunday 20th February, call-handlers from Aberdyfi Search & Rescue Team were made aware of a fell-runner with an ankle injury in the hills above Abergynolwyn. A couple had been trail-running the forestry tracks near the village when the 34-year-old woman fell and sustained a suspected lower leg fracture. Her clothing was suitable for…
Knee injury at Aira Force
February 16, 2022 2 pm At about 14:00 on 16/02/2022 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was requested by the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) to assist a 74 year old woman from Essex who has slipped whilst walking with her family near Aira Force. Two team vehicles were mobilised to rendezvous with team members at Park…