The team was asked to take a callout for @wasdalemrt last night as they were holding their AGM.
Team members went to the aid of two well-equipped, experienced hillwalkers who were lost on the descent into Mosedale.
Well done search dog Roxy (and her human, Tom) on her first locate.
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Incident started at 16:51 and ended at 17:21 making 0.5 hrs in total. There was 1 Wasdale team member involved and the incident occured at NY 242056. Total rescuer hours: 0.5
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