Incident 44/2013

Incident 44/2013

At 01.56hrs, the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) EOC Broughton, regarding an Emergency Ambulance unable to access a casualty address in Darwen due to snow, with a requirement for the team to stretcher evacuate the casualty to the Ambulance. With team members...
Incident 44/2013

Incident 43/2013

At 23.54hrs the team was paged by NWAs (Manchester) EOC Parkway to respond to an incident in Darwen, where an Emergency Ambulance en route to a casualty was stuck in the snow and icy road conditions prevailing. Our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon in his 4×4 was...
Incident 44/2013

Incident 42/2013

At 22.14hrs this evening, with strong winds and driving snow even at the low levels where our Team Leader lives in Tyldesley, Garry Rhodes MBE our Team Leader, received a direct call from the Force Incident Manager at Lancashire Constabulary. Lancashire Constabulary...
Incident 44/2013

Incident 41/2013

Today at 12.04hrs we were contacted by NWAS (Manchester) Parkway Emergency Operations Centre regards our assistance being required at an incident on Winter Hill. A 40 years old male mountain biker (From the Whittle Le Woods area) in the company of a colleague mountain...
Incident 44/2013

Incident 40/2013

In a continuation of our incident 38 and 39/2013, the team once again journeyed to Burscough to resume our search for Karen Simpson. Bolton MRT and Bowland Pennine MRT team members commenced searching shortly after their arrival. At around 10:30 this morning the team...
Incident 44/2013

Incident 39/2013

At circa 11:10 Phil O’Brien, the Team Leader of Bowland Pennine MRT, contacted our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon to request the team’s assistance with the second day of a mountain rescue search operation in a search for a missing person in the Burscough area. Karen...