Further to the previous incident, the region established a silver command incident response and Wasdale Swift Water Technicians were alerted to standby in case incidents escalated.
Incident started at 10:00 and ended at 18:00 making 8 hrs in total. There were 4 Wasdale team members involved. Total rescuer hours: 32
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