by admin | Jul 16, 2006 | 2006, Incident
Being in a voluntary Search and Rescue organisation dealing with the incidents we generally deal with, there is some pattern to the time one can expect a call out and a time when one can generally expect to relax. Now its not totally uncommon but as a general rule we... by admin | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006, Incident
In a GMP planned continuation of incident 110/2006, the search continued based in the Wigan area for the missing 36 year old man who was last seen on May 8th in the vicinity of the search area. The search commenced with a 18:30 rendezvous at the JJB Soccer Dome... by admin | Jul 8, 2006 | 2006, Incident
GMP contacted the team on Thursday 29th June, with regards to a large-scale Mountain Rescue search operation which was planned to commence today in relation to a long term missing person in the Wigan area. A 36 year old Wigan man, resident in the Beech Hill area went... by admin | Jul 4, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 19:35 the team was contacted by a GMP Search Manager to provide immediate assistance to an urgent category profiled missing person. The 52 year old man involved had disappeared whilst undergoing treatment for a serious medical condition at 02:30 this morning.... by admin | Jun 20, 2006 | 2006, Incident
As part of a pre-planned response to an anticipated peak demand period on GMAS, arising out of demands made on the ambulance service during and after England World Cup matches, the team was asked to provide vehicles and response crews for this evening, along with our... by admin | Jun 18, 2006 | 2006, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover on the Horwich Carnival Race event, the team responded to an accident involving a 17 year old female competitor in the women’s road cycling event, who had sustained grazing injuries and possible internal injuries. She was treated...