We were alerted by Cumbria Police about 8 walkers lost near the top of Scafell Pike. Whilst gathering information, it transpired they had met up with others and were walking down, so no action required.
Incident started at 18:00 and ended at 18:30 making 0.5 hrs in total. There were 2 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 212 073. Total rescuer hours: 1
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