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Fallen walker on Swirral Edge
August 23, 2025 16:55 On Saturday 23rd August at 16:55hrs Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was tasked by Cumbria Police to a walker who had fallen around 100m from Swirral Edge down towards Red Tarn. The Duty Leader called the team out and requested a Coastguard Helicopter to assist with the rescue due to the location…