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Stony Tarn

Stony Tarn, Eskdale – Fri 27th Aug 2021

We were alerted by Cumbria Police about a walker who had sustained a back injury after a slip. Given the potential for a serious injury and the fact that it would have been an uncomfortable stretcher carry over awkward ground, air support was requested. Helimed 58 air ambulance attended and Read more…

By John Bamforth, 4 yearsSat 25th Sep 2021 ago

Stony Tarn, Eskdale – Tue 3rd Mar 2015

The team was contacted by Cumbria police at 01:30 in relation to a missing man who failed to arrived off the fells from a camping trip. The team was called out at first light to carry out a primary search. We found the male safe and well at around 09:30 Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 10 yearsWed 25th Mar 2015 ago

Stony Tarn, Eskdale – Sun 28th Sep 2014

We were contacted by Police about a fell runner who had injured his leg on the Wasdale Triathlon, near Stony Tarn in Eskdale. A team doctor assessed the runner’s injury before it was splinted, then he was taken by stretcher down to Boot in Eskdale where we handed over to Read more…

By Jon Lynch, 11 yearsWed 1st Oct 2014 ago

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