by admin | Jun 30, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 16:03 this afternoon we were paged by NWAS (Lancashire) ECC regarding an incident in East Quarry, Appley Bridge, Wigan/Skelmersdale. A 23 year old female was reported to have fallen from the top of the disused quarry, down a vertical rock face and into the flooded... by admin | Jun 26, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 15.04hrs this afternoon, NWAS (Manchester) paged us for assistance with evacuating a woman who had suffered an ankle injury, in fields near to Fir Tree Flash, in the Firs Lane / Westleigh area of Leigh, Wigan. Whilst dog walking in the company of her friend... by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 21.17hrs this evening, we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre, to assist an on scene NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Ambulance crew (From Sale Ambulance Station) with the report of an injured horse rider, who had been thrown from her horse, whilst... by admin | Jun 21, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover for the annual Aggies Staircase Fell Race in very wet conditions, (Which the photographs accompanying this report hardly shows!) we were alerted at 19.50hrs to an accident to a competitor taking part in the event. A 56 year old... by admin | Jun 19, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Sometimes these things happen! Whilst at dabs.com receiving their wonderful cheque donation (See separate website report) this afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE muttered to the staff from dabs.com that it would be good PR for them and their story of raising... by admin | Jun 17, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Whilst providing Standby Rescue Cover for the day long Horwich Festival of Racing, (See below report) which included twenty three team members in attendance, the team responded to an accident during the last race of the day, the Bolton Council / Bolton CVS Road Cycle...