by admin | Dec 23, 2016 | 2016, Incident
Following on from Incident 110/2016, two team members, Team Leader Alistair Greenough and Equipment Officer – Communications, Steve Fletcher, had travelled to Royal Bolton Hospital to retrieve equipment used in the rescue. Alistair retrieved a message from two... by admin | Dec 23, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 12:42 today the team was called by the North West Ambulance Service to assist with a casualty at the 13th hole of the Bolton Old Links golf course. The 70 year old male had fallen and damaged his leg and was unable to weight bear. Due to the distance from the... by admin | Dec 9, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 13:43 this afternoon the team was placed on standby to assist our colleagues at Rossendale and Pendle MRT at an incident on Holcombe Moor, north of Bury. A male had been walking on the moor and had sustained a very painful leg injury in a fairly remote location. At... by admin | Nov 21, 2016 | 2016, Incident
The team was contacted at 19:00 hours this evening to assist the North West Ambulance Service who were experiencing difficulties due to the severe weather the region has been experiencing today. The team went to standby at our Lady bridge Hall base but fortunately we... by admin | Oct 3, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 17:10 on this warm and sunny October evening the team was contacted by the North West Ambulance Service who were requesting our assistance at an incident on the Manchester, Bolton and Bury canal in Little Lever. A 43 year old male mountain biker had been riding on... by admin | Oct 2, 2016 | 2016, Incident
Whilst team members were deployed to provide standby rescue cover on the Rivington Half Marathon today, at 11:15 we became aware of a runner who had collapsed in the vicinity of Anglezarke Reservoir. A crew of four team members and a vehicle were immediately on hand...