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person in distress in water Lake District
Rydal Water, Staps End
A male was reported in distress in water at Rydal Water on 4 July 2026. The team responded but was stood down after being informed that the man had exited the water and was in the care of police officers.
Outcome: casualty out of water and in police care
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