Incident
21 in 2017
Type
Location
Scafell Pike
Other Agencies
Diagnosis

We were called by Police about a walker on Scafell Pike who was suffering with severe cramp and could not walk off the mountain. He was carried off by stretcher with help from our colleagues in the Duddon Team. It was particularly damp due to heavy rain with water everywhere. Incident closed 19:30

Incident started at 14:07 and ended at 19:30 making 5.4 hrs in total. There were 15 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY211 077 (altitude 776 m). Total rescuer hours: 81

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