- Incident
- 29 in 2012
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Brown Tongue, Scafell Pike
- Other Agencies
- RAF Boulmer
- Diagnosis
- Medical
The team was called out to attend an exhausted walker on Scafell Pike. He was a member of a large charity group and was unable to descend any further  Due to concerns for his health a Sea King from RAF Boulmer was requested. The casualty was treated on scene and then was winched onto the helicopter for transfer to Whitehaven Hospital. video here
http://youtu.be/quMenfqZ0mE
Incident started at 18:11 and ended at 22:00 making 3.8 hrs in total. There were 19 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 20028 07300 (altitude 487 m). Total rescuer hours: 72