by admin | Mar 12, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 14:29 our Deputy Team Leader was contacted by GMP regarding a missing 61 year old male from the Doffcocker area of Bolton. The team was subsequently called out at 14:34 and members already out in the area assembled at our Ladybridge Hall base. However, we were... by admin | Mar 12, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 11:41 today we were contacted by Greater Manchester Ambulance Service who requested our assistance with an ambulance that was stuck in the snow in Billinge, near Wigan. Our 4WD Landrover Ambulance, BM1, was sent to assist and arrived at the location at 12:05, to... by admin | Mar 5, 2006 | 2006, Incident
GMAS requested the team’s help late this afternoon with direct assistance duties for a GMAS peak demand period. The team was asked to place its four Mountain Rescue Landrovers on full standby at our Ladybridge Hall base, and to respond at the direction of GMAS... by admin | Mar 4, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 14:03 today the Team Leader was contacted by LAS, who requested our assistance at an incident in Rivington. The team was initially asked to RV at the Rivington Lower Barn, to assist with a sledger who had injured her back. The experience of local area knowledge... by admin | Mar 4, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 12:05 our Team Leader was contacted by GMAS with the report of 2 children having fallen through the ice, at a lodge in the Hindley Green area. With members already at base locations, and two team vehicles already out in the team’s area, an immediate response was... by admin | Mar 2, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 13:52, with some team vehicles just returning to the base location from the search in Bury (see Incident 31/2006), the team was paged by Lancashire Constabulary, to assist LAS with an incident at Rivington, A 65 year old woman had fractured her leg. Some members...