by admin | Dec 31, 2009 | 2009, Incident
As part of NWAS (GMA) pre arranged plan to cope with peak demand calls on this festive season night, the Team was mobilised to directly assist NWAS (GMA) with ambulance calls throughout the evening. 8 Team members mobilised to crew two team Landrover ambulances and... by admin | Dec 26, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 04.02hrs in the early hours of the morning off went the pagers again ! and again it involved an emergency ambulance from NWAS (Manchester) stuck on ice responding to an emergency. The location was a housing estate in the Marsh Green area of Wigan, and in a 2hrs 18... by admin | Dec 25, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Well in the past we have organised a call out (search) on Christmas Day (for Boxing Day) and we’ve been put on stand by on Christmas Day, see details for last year, but never in the teams history have we actually been called out on Christmas Day until this evening... by admin | Dec 24, 2009 | 2009, Incident
We were paged at 12.33hrs by NWAS (Manchester) Control to assist an Ambulance stuck on a snowbound / ice bound road with a casualty, in the Little Lever area of Bolton. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE responded directly in his car, backed up by our BM1 and BM3 Land... by admin | Dec 24, 2009 | 2009, Incident
The Team Leader of Rossendale and Pendle MRT contacted our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon directly requesting the Bolton MRT assist with an incident in RPMRTs area, as RPMRT were deployed elsewhere. The incident was yet again to assist NWAS (Manchester) with... by admin | Dec 22, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Due to the overnight and morning snowfall in the area, team members and team vehicles were again called out to assist NWAS (Manchester) with various incidents arising from the wintry weather conditions. Our first incident commenced at 09:40 and with the last incident...