COMRU members at the training weekend (Image: COMRU)
Cumbrian cave rescuers took part in a crucial training weekend.
Eight members of the Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit (COMRU) attended the British Cave Rescue Council's medical weekend in Yorkshire.
A spokesperson from COMRU said that the weekend involved numerous theory and practical sessions in collaboration with numerous cave rescue teams throughout the UK.
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