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potentially hypothermic wild camper Lake District

Whiteside, Keppel Cove

A potentially hypothermic teenage wild camper was found by passing walkers on Whiteside above Keppel Cove. The casualty was able to walk off with assistance from the walkers and a Penrith MRT member who was nearby, and the team stood down before deploying.

Outcome: casualty walked off with assistance from walkers and MRT member

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