The Oldham Mountain Rescue Team (OMRT) was called upon on Wednesday afternoon to assist a family who were reportedly stuck at a waterfall in the Dovestones area. The Greater Manchester Police alerted the team, and after speaking to the operator, […]
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Carl O’Keeffe, a 49-year-old man from Lancaster, has passed away after becoming trapped in an indoor caving route at Kong Adventure in Keswick. The incident occurred on April 22, and Mr O’Keeffe was taken to Carlisle hospital, where he died
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Kendal Mountain Rescue Team was called out to an incident at ElfHow in Staveley on April 30th, 2023, at 12:09 pm. The incident number was 023, and agencies involved were Kendal MRT and the North West Ambulance Service. The team
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On April 30th, the Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team received a call from the Glossop Mountain Rescue Team to help extract an injured woman from the moors above Middle Black Clough. The team quickly responded and worked together with the Glossop
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On May 1st, 2023, Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out to assist a walker who had fallen 25 feet on the rocky descent from Eagle Crag between Langstrath and Greenup. The incident was marked as Incident 39, and the
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On May 1st, 2023, Keswick Mountain Rescue Team was called out to assist a walker who had fallen and seriously injured her hip on the north side of Castle Crag. The incident was marked as Incident 38, and the callout
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A popular outdoor sculpture, Northumberlandia, also known as “The Lady of the North,” has suffered significant damage from visitors walking off the designated paths and climbing up the sides of the hillocks. The sculpture, which is a landscape replica of
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On May 1st, the Duddon and Furness Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist the Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team in rescuing a casualty with a lower leg injury. The team quickly responded to the call and made their way to
Incident 50 – Monday 1st May 2023, 15:51hrs Edale Mountain Rescue Team found themselves facing a double call-out on Monday afternoon. As the team was dealing with the injured climber near the Millstone Edge area, they received another request for
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On Monday 1st May 2023, at 15:25hrs, Edale Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist a climber who had taken a 15ft fall near the Millstone Edge area. The climber had landed on a boulder and sustained lower back and
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