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Irton Fell

Callout 20 in 2008

Cumbria Police paged the team to assist two female walkers who had got lost on Irton Fell. They were not on the high fell but above the tree line in the location of Flass. They had a torch but needed assistance. A limited callout was organised and the lost walkers Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 17 yearsSat 15th Mar 2008 ago

Irton Fell – Sun 30th Jun 2002

Call from the police to rescue a 13years old boy who slipped on Irton fell and had a suspect broken ankle. 26 team members carried him off the fell to an awaiting ambulance. He was taken to West Cumberland Hospital for treatment. He was on the Wasdale side of the Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 23 yearsSun 30th Jun 2002 ago

Come to the Rescue!

Join your local heroes for a fun-filled family day out on 10th May – full of activities, demos, talent show, live music and more!

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