- Incident
- 23 in 2018
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Brown Tongue, Scafell Pike
- Diagnosis
- Ankle Injury
We were called by NWAS about a walker who had injured their ankle whilst descending from Scafell Pike on the Brown Tongue path. The injury was assessed on the scene and splinted by team members before the walker was carried down to Brackenclose on the Stretcher for the hand over to the Ambulance.
Incident started at 15:10 and ended at 19:04 making 3.9 hrs in total. There were 20 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 194 074 (altitude 278 m). Total rescuer hours: 78