by admin | Jul 4, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 20:43 this evening, Greater Manchester Police control room directly contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE to request the team’s attendance to search for a missing person(s) in connection with a fire at the junction of Blackburn Road and Waters Meeting, Bolton.... by admin | Jul 1, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 08:46 this morning Greater Manchester Police contacted us via pager to ask for the team’s assistance in a developing search for a missing 65 year old man, from the Tonge Moor area of Bolton. The man had apparently left his house yesterday morning (Thursday 30th)... by admin | Jun 19, 2011 | 2011, Incident
Whilst providing Standby Rescue Cover for the day long Horwich Festival of Racing, (See below report) which included thirty three team members in attendance, the team responded to an accident during the last race of the day, the Bolton Council Cycle Challenge Race. A... by admin | Jun 19, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At the very early hour of 04.57 this morning we were paged by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to jointly attend and assist with a call to the report of a man who had fallen on steep ground into the River Croal on the outskirts of Bolton Town Centre. NWAS... by admin | Jun 16, 2011 | 2011, Incident
The team was on hand to provide stand by rescue cover for the annual Two Lads Fell Race, with thirty team members involved and 211x competitors, when at 20.03hrs news was received that a competitor had fallen on the outward stage of the race in the Wilderswood area,... by admin | May 26, 2011 | 2011, Incident
This evening the team was paged at 19.45hrs by NWAS (Lancashire) regards an accident on the moors involving a 51 year old female horse rider who had fallen from her mount, sustaining injuries. Shortly afterwards a full team pager call out message alerted the entire...