by admin | May 23, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Today whilst in the team’s area already covering the latter part of the Darwen Rotary Club Darwen Tower Trudge Sponsored Walk, we became aware of a major moorland fire developing on Rivington Moor. (Maybe it was the huge pall of smoke that gave it away!) NWAS... by admin | May 17, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 11.35hrs this morning we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) for the teams assistance with a 60 year old collapsed male casualty in an off road location in the Whitefield area. With some members responding directly, our first team Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance,... by admin | May 12, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 00.55hrs early this morning the team was paged by a Greater Manchester Police Missing Person Search Manager regards the teams immediate assistance with a search to locate a vulnerable man in the Redisher Wood area on the moorland fringes above Holcombe Brook, Bury.... by admin | May 9, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 20.15hrs this evening, we were paged by Greater Manchester Police, requesting the teams assistance with a developing search for a missing 79 years old Bolton man. The man had gone missing earlier in the day from a Nursing Home in the Bolton area, and with no sign... by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Well as the NWAS HART team had had an emergency call tonight we didn’t want to miss out on an incident, so maybe we shouldn’t have been surprised when at 23.16hrs this evening Lancashire Constabulary paged us for immediate assistance with a developing search in the... by admin | Apr 26, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 18.53hrs early this evening we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Control for assistance with an incident in the Porter’s Wood area of Gathurst / Kitt Green, Wigan, with the report of an injured male in woodland down an embankment. By 19.00hrs a full team call out had...