- Incident
- 106 in 2017
- Type
- Full Callout — Injured & Medical
- Location
- Eskdale
- Other Agencies
- North West Ambulance Service
- Diagnosis
- Medical
We were called by NWAS about a walker who was reported to be unresponsive on the stepping stones at St Catherine’s Church in Boot, Eskdale. Unfortunately, despite the best efforts of Paramedics on scene he did not survive and are thoughts are with his family.
Incident started at 16:16 and ended at 19:11 making 2.9 hrs in total. There were 10 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY176 002 (altitude 47 m). Total rescuer hours: 29