by admin | May 15, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 21:06 this evening the team was paged by NWAS Manchester Emergency Control Centre who were requesting our help on an incident. The pager call was answered by Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon (closely followed by our Team Leader) who in turn mobilised the team to a... by admin | May 12, 2012 | 2012, Incident
With the team actively involved in providing standby rescue cover for two concurrent events today, at 13.57hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Lancashire) ECC for the teams assistance with the report of a collapsed woman in the... by admin | May 12, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Whilst still providing standby rescue cover for the Pike View Hike and with the Belmont Fell Races senior events yet to start, at 12.23hrs we were alerted to a young twelve year old competitor in the Pike View Hike who was experiencing problems with her Asthma... by admin | Apr 26, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 17:44 this evening, the team was paged by a member of GMP Tactical Aid Unit regarding the team’s assistance in the search for a missing 73 year old man in the Flixton area of Urmston. The man had been missing since the 19th April with Police and media appeals for... by admin | Apr 15, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 10:00 this morning, team member Steve Nelson, along with his trailing search dog Boris and team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland (as navigator) were all called to assist our colleages at North East Wales Search & Rescue team (NEWSAR) NEWSAR were engaged in the... by admin | Apr 7, 2012 | 2012, Incident
In between the Junior and Senior Fell Races today constituting the Rivington Pike Fell Race, at 13.10hrs today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, was contacted directly by the NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Control Centre ‘ Air Desk,’ requesting the teams assistance with...