To rescue persons or animals in trouble through accident or natural hazard in, but not limited to the valleys of buttermere and ennerdale, lorton and loweswater areas of the lake district plus areas of north-west cumbria, including the coast, towns and villages and to co-operate with other organisations in order to further these objects.
in furtherance of these objects but not further or otherwise the cio shall maintain a fully equipped rescue team capable of going out in any weather at anytime.