We were contacted by a couple who had become lost on Scafell Pike, it become apparent early on that we would need to look for the pair. As we were turning out one of our probationary team members, already out on the hill, found the pair and walked them to their car.
Incident started at 17:20 and ended at 20:30 making 3.2 hrs in total. There were 15 Wasdale team members involved. Total rescuer hours: 48
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