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.
Patterdale Rescuers Persue Moving Target
February 14, 2024 18:08 am At 18:08 on Wednesday 14th February Keswick MRT passed details of an incident on Helvellyn across to Patterdale MRT. The Police had received a 999 call from a party of two, aged 19 and 20, reporting themselves at the top of Swirral Edge and unable to descend. Unfortunately, the Team…
Ankle injury in Fusedale
February 5, 2024 13:16 hrs At 13:16 on Monday 05/02/2024 Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was simultaneously tasked by both the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) and Cumbria Police to assist a 58 year old woman from Yorkshire who had slipped whilst walking in Fusedale with her husband. Unable to get a mobile signal the…