Incidents – Wasdale Mountain Rescue

Ravenglass – Mon 28th Apr 2014

The team was called out to assist in the search for a missing man in the Ravenglass area as part of a multi-agency response. Unfortunately by the time we had covered our search areas the man had not been found.

By Jon Lynch, 10 yearsTue 29th Apr 2014 ago

Burnmoor Tarn – Wed 23rd Apr 2014

The team was called out to assist a group of 15 who had descended Scafell Pike into Eskdale. The group was located near Burnmoor Tarn after a detailed search on the Eskdale side of Scafell and walked down to Wasdale Head. 27 Team members involved.

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Scafell Pike – Sat 19th Apr 2014

The team was contacted about group overdue, whilst investigations were being made they turned up in Ambleside.

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Scafell Pike – Fri 18th Apr 2014

The team was called out to help a group of lost walkers on Scafell Pike. A limited callout was made and whilst we were searching the casualties managed to find their own way off the mountain, evading the searchers!

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Bowfell – Sun 13th Apr 2014

The team was contacted about a casualty on the fells. Initial details put the casualty in Langdale Ambleside MRT’s patch and the incident was passed over to them.

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Egremont – Sat 12th Apr 2014

The team’s swiftwater rescue technicians were called out to an incident in Egremont. We were stood down whilst en-route.

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Hollowstones, Scafell Pike – Sun 6th Apr 2014

The team was called due to a pair of walkers overdue on Scafell Pike. After is was ascertained that they were still on the fell, the team searched Scafell Pike, in ‘damp’ conditions, from both Wasdale and Eskdale. The missing pair were found unhurt by a member of Duddon and Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Scafell Pike – Sun 6th Apr 2014

Reports of flashing lights on Scafell Pike. A team leader went to look but found no sign of the lights. False alarm with good intent

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

Piers Gill, Scafell Pike – Sat 5th Apr 2014

We were called by Langdale team about a party of 3 who originally believed they were in the Bowfell area. Langdale team managed to locate them using Sarloc which showed they were actually near the top of Piers Gill in Wasdale. Langdale team gave them some directions then handed the Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 10 years ago

April 2014

Details of Incidents Attended by WMRT

Ravenglass – Mon 28th Apr 2014

Burnmoor Tarn – Wed 23rd Apr 2014

Scafell Pike – Sat 19th Apr 2014

Scafell Pike – Fri 18th Apr 2014

Bowfell – Sun 13th Apr 2014

Egremont – Sat 12th Apr 2014

Hollowstones, Scafell Pike – Sun 6th Apr 2014

Scafell Pike – Sun 6th Apr 2014

Piers Gill, Scafell Pike – Sat 5th Apr 2014