- Incident
- 120 in 2024
- Type
- Limited Callout — Other
- Location
- Lingmell Beck
A third call was received when a walker was reporting another group that was struggling to descend from the stream crossing on Brown Tongue.
The informant was concerned that then family group was ill equipped for the conditions and the male walker was having frequent muscle spasms. They were all cold and wet and struggling to make any progress.
Again, a small team was tasked from base to investigate. However, on arrival at Brackenclose, the family was located in the car park having successfully made their own way off the hill. They stood down and returned to base once more.
Incident started at 21:28 and ended at 22:43 making 1.3 hrs in total. There were 6 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 18250 07455. Total rescuer hours: 8
