by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Our third and last serious incident of this Good Friday, commenced with a pager call ay 16.01hrs to the team from NWAS (Manchester) EOC Parkway, following their receipt of a 999 call from a group of young teenagers. One of the teenagers had sustained a lower leg... by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Our second serious incident of the day commenced at 14.49hrs, with NWAS (Lancashire) EOC Broughton Air Desk contacting our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE by mobile phone, with the reports of an accident to a woman on a bridleway in the area of Rivington and Blackrod... by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Whilst present in the Rivington Pike area for the Good Friday festivities (See below ‘News’ report) at circa 13:45, team members were alerted to an 11 year old girl, who had stumbled on the side of Rivington Pike, falling on to a stone and sustaining a very serious... by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 20.10hrs this fine and dry evening, we were paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) EOC Parkway, answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE. Garry was informed of an accident to a climber at the popular climbing / bouldering venue of Brownstones Quarry,... by admin | Apr 12, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 16.55hrs late this afternoon, we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) EOC Parkway, to assist with an Emergency Ambulance, stuck in soft ground on playing fields in Horwich, after going to the aid of an injured footballer. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE mobilised a... by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | 2014, General news, Incident
At circa 18.40hrs this evening, our Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson was contacted directly by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager, regarding an urgent search for a missing male in the Astley bridge area of Bolton. In turn, Steve alerted our Team Leader...