by admin | May 8, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 15.20hrs this afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the teams 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 a... by admin | May 7, 2011 | 2011, Incident
Whilst on standby rescue cover for the Belmont Winter Hill Fell Races this year, at 13:30, during the “senior” race, a report of a competitor with an ankle injury at Noon Hill, Rivington Moor, was received from our check point personal at that location.... by admin | May 5, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 05:00 this morning, the team continued with its joint incident response with Bowland Pennine MRT assisting Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service regarding the large scale moorland fire in the North-Western part of the West Pennine Moors, largely comprising... by admin | May 4, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 03:28 this morning, the team was paged by Lancashire Constabulary on behalf of Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service regarding assistance at the continuing large scale moorland fire in the North-Western part of the West Pennine Moors, largely comprising Anglezarke... by admin | Apr 30, 2011 | 2011, Incident
On Friday 29th April 2011, a major moorland fire rapidly developed on the moorlands alongside the A675 Belmont to Abbey Village, resulting in a major response by both Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. Such was the... by admin | Apr 29, 2011 | 2011, Incident
At 16:42 this afternoon the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) Emergency Control Centre who were requesting our assistance at an incident. Two team members (Steve Fletcher and Diane Blakeley) were already available at out Ladybridge Hall Base/HQ, and so Steve...