- Incident
- 79 in 2021
- Type
- Full Callout — Other
- Location
- Brown Tongue, Scafell Pike
- Weather
- Clear, Dry, Mild
In the third call of the day, we were alerted by Cumbria Police about 2 walkers who were struggling to complete the descent from Scafell Pike due to exhaustion and twisted ankles. After pain relief and some sustenance they were able to walk off slowly.
Incident started at 20:45 and ended at 01:36 making 4.9 hrs in total. There were 11 Wasdale team members involved and the incident occured at NY 1962 0738. Total rescuer hours: 54