In the news
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.
Suspected Broken Ankle – Hayeswater Dam
April 5, 2025 14:17 On 5/4/2025 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was contacted by Cumbria Police at 14.17 with a report of a woman with a possible broken ankle at Hayeswater dam. The walker slipped whilst crossing the stream, sustaining a painful injury to her lower leg. The team was called out and managed to drive…
Man fallen on Lake Shore Path
March 31, 2025 13:29 hrs At 13:29 on Monday 31st March Patterdale MRT was contacted by North West Ambulance Service with a report of a 76 year old man who had tumbled about 8 meters from the Ullswater lake shore path. Eleven Patterdale MRT members responded, launching the Team’s rescue boat and making their way…