September 2012

Details of Incidents Attended by WMRT

Wasdale – Mon 17th Sep 2012

The team was called to attend a fallen mountain biker on the path from Wasdale Head to Burnmoor Tarn. The North West Air Ambulance also attended and the team gave casualty care before stretchering the casualty a short distance to a waiting road ambulance.
By Jon Lynch, ago

Wasdale – Sat 8th Sep 2012

The team was contacted about an overdue group of walkers. The wife of one of the walkers was concerned that she had not heard from them but she had limited information about their intended route. The group turned up safe and well thirty minutes after the initial call.
By Jon Lynch, ago

Lingmell – Sat 1st Sep 2012

Four members of a group became separated from their leader and failed to turn up at Wasdale Head. The team leader located on Lingmell them using their smartphone. Their leader returned to meet up with them and walk them down via Lingmell Nose.
By Jon Lynch, ago