Whilst on standby to NWAS (Manchester) at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, at circa 14.11hrs our BM1, BM2 and Deputy Team Leaders vehicle was despatched to an incident in the Leigh area of Wigan, on behalf of NWAS (Manchester).
On board our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon’s vehicle was Steve Thompson, a reporter with the Bolton News.
The incident was to a residential address with the report of a casualty suffering abdominal pains.
Our BM2 vehicle, with team members Fred Taylor and Dave Carter on board then transported the casualty in their vehicle to Royal Bolton Hospital.
(Our BM1 vehicle was redirected during its response to this incident to another incident)