by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | 2016, Incident
Today at 03:00 hours, search dog handler Steve Nelson was contacted by colleagues from Bowland Pennine Mountain Rescue Team for a search for a missing 10 year old in the Poulton-le-Fylde area. As Steve, search Dog Boris and navigator Elaine Gilliland were travelling... by admin | Apr 17, 2016 | 2016, Incident
We are now able to record the following incident on our website. Bolton Team member Dave Marsh and Mike Dermody were called to assist Surrey Search and Rescue late Monday evening [28th March]. Earlier that same day, a man had been seen to get into difficulties,... by admin | Apr 3, 2016 | 2016, Incident
We were called out by the North West Ambulance Service at 11:59 today to assist in the rescue of an injured mountain biker, who was initially reported to be in the vicinity of Philips Park, Prestwich. On our arrival at Philips Park at the same time as resources from... by admin | Mar 26, 2016 | 2016, Incident
While covering a fell race today the team was initially contacted by a member of the public out walking informing us that his companion had fallen injuring his leg and was unable to walk. The walkers had already contacted the North West Ambulance Service who then... by admin | Mar 26, 2016 | 2016, General news, Incident
At 14:03 this afternoon the team was paged by North West Ambulance service who were requesting our assistance at an incident in Rivington. Coincidentally a number of team vehicles were in the immediate area providing a standby rescue cover for the annual Rivington... by admin | Mar 25, 2016 | 2016, Incident
As the annual Good Friday celebrations on Rivington Pike began to wind down this afternoon, the team members at our BM2 Land Rover ambulance, which was parked up below Brown Hill, were approached by a 17 year old male who was nursing an obviously injured wrist. The...