- Incident
- 75 in 2018
- Type
- Alert — Lost
- Location
- Great Gable
- Other Agencies
- Cockermouth MRT, Keswick MRT
We were alerted by Cockermouth MRT to an elderly gentleman missing on Great Gable. They managed to make contact with him and found he was able to see buildings. We sent a vehicle to Wasdale Head and Keswick sent a vehicle to Seathwaite who then flashed their blue lights which he could see. Cockermouth passed to job to Keswick to deal with and we stood down.
Incident started at 19:44 and ended at 19:59 making 0.3 hrs in total. There were 2 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 215 105 (altitude 746 m). Total rescuer hours: 0.6
