rescue

Rescuers use sirens and lights to guide lost Carlton Bank walkers

Rescuers guided a group of lost walkers to safety by sounding their vehicle sirens and turning on the blue flashing lights.

18 May 2013

Injured walker airlifted from Liathach after fall

A walker was airlifted from a Torridon mountain after falling and injuring himself. The 79-year-old fell while on Liathach and both Torridon and Ki...

15 May 2013

Search underway by rescuers after walker falls on Liathach

Rescuers are searching for a walker who was reported to have fallen from a mountain in north-west Scotland.

14 May 2013

Hypothermic Coast to Coast walker rescued by Honister Mine staff

Mountain rescuers were alerted to a hypothermic walker, the third in two days in the Lake District. The man, who was attempting the Coast to Coast ...

12 May 2013

Yorkshire Three Peaks walker airlifted after breaking arm on Ingleborough

A walker tackling the Yorkshire Three Peaks was airlifted from a fell after breaking his arm. The 37-year-old, who was taking part in an organised ...

11 May 2013

Second hypothermia case for Langdale team as Angle Tarn walker rescued

A hypothermic walker was airlifted from a Lakeland fell after friends called for help. The Langdale incident was the second in two days involving w...

11 May 2013

Boy rescued after falling ill on Brecon Beacons mountain

A boy was rescued from a hillside in the Brecon Beacons after he became ill. Mountain rescuers broke off an urban search for a missing woman and di...

10 May 2013

Injured walker rescued after falling from Sharp Edge

A walker was rescued after falling from a Lake District accident blackspot. The 25-year-old solo walker was on Sharp Edge on Blencathra when he sli...

06 May 2013

Mountain biker guides lost Helvellyn walkers to safety

A group of walkers lost on England’s third highest mountain were guided to safety by a mountain biker.

05 May 2013

Ullswater walker stretchered from steep ground after ankle injury

A walker was rescued after injuring himself when he slipped. The 65-year-old man was walking with friends in the Ullswater area today when the acci...

17 May 2013

Rescuers' plea: take map and compass and learn to navigate

Mountain rescuers pleaded with walkers to learn to navigate after they had difficulty finding an injured man.

15 May 2013

Brecon Beacons walker rescued after leg injury

A walker was rescued after injuring herself in a fall in the Brecon Beacons. The woman was high above the Neuadd Reservoir, south of Pen y Fan, whe...

12 May 2013

Lakeland walker stretchered from Lord's Seat after leg injury

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District fell after injuring herself. The 55-year-old woman slipped in boggy ground on Lord’s Seat near Whin...

11 May 2013

Patterdale mountain rescuers use boat to reach injured walker

Mountain rescuers used their boat to reach a walker who injured himself while walking on a Lakeland path.

11 May 2013

Hypothermia warning after Langdale walker rescued from Red Tarn

A group of hypothermic walkers was helped from a Lakeland fell after calling out rescuers. Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team warned of the in...

10 May 2013

Two helicopters help rescue Lakeland scrambler trapped by boulder

A woman was rescued from a Lake District fell after a dislodged boulder trapped and injured her leg. Two helicopters were used in the operation, whic...

08 May 2013

Six-hour rescue for Langdale team after Hart Crag walker injures ankle

A walker was stretchered off a Lakeland fell after injuring her ankle. The woman was walking on Hart Crag on the Fairfield Horseshoe yesterday when...

06 May 2013

Member of public rescues collapsed Ingleborough charity walker

A walker on a charity challenge was rescued by a member of the public who found her collapsed on a Yorkshire Dales fell.

05 May 2013

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