by admin | Feb 23, 2007 | 2007, Incident
On Friday evening 23rd February, readers will be aware that the mainline Virgin train derailed at high speed in the Grayrigg area on the outskirts of Kendal, South Cumbria. A major mobilisation call went out to some of the Cumbrian Mountain Rescue teams, as well as... by admin | Feb 23, 2007 | 2007, Incident
This was the evening of the Grayrigg rail incident on the outskirts of Kendal, in South Cumbria, which prompted a major incident response by all the relevant emergency services in Cumbria. As part of the overall response to thia major incident, NWAS (Lancashire Area)... by admin | Feb 23, 2007 | 2007, Incident
At 12:40 today our Team Leader was contacted by GMP regards the teams assistance in the ongoing search operation for a missing 75 years old woman in the Carrington area of Greater Manchester. Our Team Leader commenced initial discussions with a Police Missing Person... by admin | Feb 17, 2007 | 2007, Incident
Early this evening our Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (GMA) Paramedic Emergency Control for any assistance the team could offer as a huge number of calls yet again was causing a peak demand situation on the available resources of the whole ambulance service, with... by admin | Feb 16, 2007 | 2007, Incident
Early evening the team was contacted during a period of very high activity on NWAS (GMA) resulting in a peak demand situation. The team was able to place 1 crewed vehicle with a base controller at the disposal of NWAS. Thankfully the peak demand situation began to... by admin | Feb 11, 2007 | 2007, Incident
At 14:48 the team was contacted by GMP Force Control to render assistance with a search operation being escalated in connection with a missing 47 year old man, centred on the Bull Hill/Moses Gate area of Farnworth & South Bolton. A full team standby pager call at...