2016 Incident #3 – 17 January 11:50 hrs – Casualty in Hampsfield

2016 Incident #3 – 17 January 11:50 hrs – Casualty in Hampsfield

Team called by Cumbria Police. A lady had taken a slip and was unable to weight bear on her ankle. The location was on Hampsfield, close to Hampsfield farm. The team located the casualty and her walking group, treated her for a suspected broken ankle and stretchered her too Mobile 4 then onto an awaiting land ambulance. During this callout we also received news of another incident. It was established that this was on Duddon & Furness MRT patch so we transferred the incident to them.

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