Incident 11/2009

Incident 11/2009

At 11.38hrs this morning we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre regards the report of an injured mountain biker in the Georges Lane area on the edge of the moors overlooking Horwich. Having established more details on the location where this...
Incident 11/2009

Incident 10/2009

At 13:41 today we were made aware of a casualty who a suffered a suspected sprained ankle in the Pigeon Tower, Rivington area. Two of our Mountain Rescue Ambulance vehicles were already out visiting the site of a previous incident in Farnworth when the United...
Incident 11/2009

Incident 9/2009

At 14:37 this afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes was contacted directly by the GMP Force Duty Manager regarding the team’s assistance with an ongoing search for a missing woman in the Shevington Vale area of Standish. With Police investigations becoming more...
Incident 11/2009

Incident 8/2009

At 15:43 this afternoon NWAS (Manchester area) paged the team for assistance with a developing incident involving an off-road motorcyclist in the Higher Ince area of Wigan. A full team pager callout was initiated resulting in 24 team members responding to this...
Incident 11/2009

Incident 7/2009

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, alongside our colleagues in the British Red Cross. 3 Team members...